DetritusDedicated to Recycled Culture. betaBob Ostertag Launches New Site- March 26, 2006 Long-time sample-based composer Bob Ostertag, who was the first artist ever to be hosted by Detritus.net, has launched his very own website at bobostertag.com. The beautifully laid-out pages provide easy access to information, news, photos, and most importantly, Bob's music,...http://detritus.net/blog/archives/000625.html Scrambled Hackz! Roxx!!- March 23, 2006 Sven Konig, a european uber-geekartist, brings us his amazing electronic audiovideo instrument Scrambled Hacks. It's basically some very advanced software that analyzes music videos and stores chunks of the material in a database, categorized in various ways. Then he sings,...http://detritus.net/blog/archives/000622.html The Passion of Superman- March 20, 2006 A nice little video that is a great example of detournement in its classic sense. A simple pairing of 2 disparate sources to create a potent resonance. Jesus and Superman....http://detritus.net/blog/archives/000616.html Copyright Comic- March 15, 2006 Three law profs from the Center for the Public Domain release a new comic book about copyright, fair use, and implications for documentary filmmakers. If you've been following this stuff none of what it covers will be new information to...http://detritus.net/blog/archives/000610.html Parody of Famous Chinese Film Is a Big Hit- March 13, 2006 The Christian Science Monitor reports on an underground spoof of a big-budget Chinese film, The Promise, by a famous director. The film flopped and many Chinese were very disappointed in it. The parody, A Murder Caused By A Mantou, is...http://detritus.net/blog/archives/000605.html Problems With Creative Commons- March 6, 2006 Alex Bosworth writes about how Creative Commons is broken. He makes many good points. My second question was towards the provision in many Creative Commons licenses that indicates content may not be used for 'Commercial Use'. I asked, what is...http://detritus.net/blog/archives/000595.html |