The much-anticipated White Stripes single “Icky Thump” was of course ripped from a web-radio stream and passed around last night before iTunes could release it exclusively at midnight, which was the plan. It’s just the latest swipe in the thousand-cut battle against the dominant recording industry business model, a model based on copyright law that [...]
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By Nicole Middleton, April 25, 2007 9:35 pm in the daily feedI just watched my Tivo’d version of The Daily Show from Tuesday night, and was amazed by Jon Stewart’s debating skills on the war in Iraq. He should really win a medal. Arguments between him and Sen. John McCain were hotter than an installment of Crossfire. I say Stewart for president! [...]
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