August 7, 2008

Girl Talk, Copyright and Copyleft, and the Evolving Boundary of Fair Use

Lynne Kiesling Have you been following the growing popularity and the music creation model of Girl Talk? Girl Talk is Gregg Gillis, from Pittsburgh (YAY!), and an article in today’s New York Times summarizes his music, his techniques, and its reflection of the evolution of copyright: Girl Talk, whose real name is Gregg Gillis, makes …

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Energy is Not Scarce: Comment on Wilkinson on the Sustainability of Economic Growth

Michael Giberson Holman Jenkins’s editorial on energy in yesterday’s WSJ seems to take the right approach: [W]e can’t drill our way out of the dilemmas of living in the world. But drilling is one of many things we can do that are worth doing. Over time, the price mechanism and technology will tell us how …

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