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Its not 4 the reasonz u thynk

A new book says ‘free’ is the future. Critics say that’s just crazy.

In the age of digital culture, it is not just access to art that has been democratized, but its production as well.

These are frightening, astonishing, remarkable events going on in Iran, and Andrew Sullivan has been hammering the point home: The protests are being fueled, at least in part, by slippery new technologies that allow people to evade the censors, share information, and organize themselves in a way that would have been impossible even a couple of years ago. This is all impressionistic of course, and all I’m doing is sitting at home “jacking in” as the cyberpunks used to say, i.e. reading blogs and twitterfeeds.