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What does Con-Lib coalition mean for the Digital Economy Act?


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A frisson of anticipation ripples through Twitter. Now that the Lib Dems are in power, will Nick Clegg repeal the Digital Economy Act? The Act threatens anyone who illegally downloads copyrighted content with being denied access to the web. In addition, blocking injunctions could close down sites that distribute copyrighted content illegally. There are grounds [...]

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Pirates, cowboys and music’s wild frontier


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In honest moments, most Europeans will admit that they envy the American notion of the frontier. The frontier’s importance was defined by the 19th-century American historian Frederick Jackson Turner, who eulogised the Wild West as “a gate of escape from the bondage of the past”. Yet as settlers ran out of space to colonise, life [...]

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The industry that cried wolf


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I remember the dull shine of the clunky buttons on the cassette recorder, and the prongs in half-moon formation in the DIN plug that connected recorder with radio. I remember my doomed efforts to hit play and record simultaneously at exactly the right moment. To stop DJ blather from contaminating the music, your fingers needed [...]

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