Dustin M. Wax

writer, educator, anthropologist, and freelance thinker

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Culture and Copyrights

 

Eyeteeth has a great interview with Siva Vaidhyanathan, author of The Anarchist in the Library (which is now at the top of my "to-read" list). Vaidhyanathan discusses the ways that sharing networks--be they local communities like church groups or jam sessions or transnational structures like the Internet of global corporations--work as the medium for cultural growth and development.

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