Musicians—famous or fringe—navigate a system where copyright, power, and industry practices don’t always match the stories we’re told. In this Future Knowledge #podcast episode, Michael Menna & Anjali Vats unpack how these dynamics shape everything from 360 deals to Taylor Swift’s re-recordings—and you can learn more from their papers, linked on the episode page. 🎧 Listen & learn more ⤵️
📢 Upcoming #booktalk! 📖 Join Samuel Moore & Heather Joseph for PUBLISHING BEYOND THE MARKET, a conversation reimagining open access through collective, scholar-led publishing. What happens when we build ethical, non-commercial, commons-based systems? Co-hosted with Authors Alliance. 📆 Thurs Dec 4th 🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET 📍 Online 🎟️ @npub1njff...mqe3 @npub17nd8...77sr @npub1wl0n...lls3 image
The Internet Archive welcomes Merrilee Proffitt as director of Democracy’s Library, US! With decades in digital libraries & open knowledge, she’ll expand free, online access to government research, supporting transparency, equity, and democratic engagement. Learn more at our blog ⤵️ @npub1xrj3...9q43 image
Erin Malone — author, design historian, and Chair of Interaction Design at CCA — discusses building Kodak’s first website in the mid-1990s and gives a look at that site, now preserved in the #WaybackMachine. 📝 More ⤵️ #Wayback1T #WebHistory
Friends, we gather to honor the dearly departed icons of the early web. 🖥️⚰️ Though they have vanished from our screens, their spirit endures both in our memory & in the Wayback Machine, preserved across 1 trillion pages of web history. 👀 Pay your respects in full resolution ⤵️ #Wayback1T