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On top of a month-long itinerary of amazing shows, Suoni Per Il Popolo is collaborating with The Guelph Jazz Festival Colloquium at the University of Guelph and McGill University in Montreal to put together this weekend’s Improvisation Colloquium. I really really wish I could go, but I’m working both days. If you’ve got any free […]

MUTEK2008: Friday, May 30th
Panel 3: Copyright VS Creativity
Covering such topics as sampling, piracy and copyright in general, the star of this panel was undoubtedly producer and Hyperdub label manager Kode 9, also known as Steve Goodman in real life. Starting with a few anecdotes about the Kafka-esque process of clearing samples with a major label, […]

Hello! An editor from Worn Journal is putting together a conference called Certified Authentic at Bard, some of you may be interested:

Copying, whether as imitation or forgery, tribute or revival, is central to the production, consumption, and reception of decorative arts and design. From the banal to the illicit, the act of copying both defines […]

This province has always stuck me as a place where idealism reigns and where arts & culture are a long-standing political lever. So I figure that the Forum social québécois, a mashup of hundreds of activists and artists to take place August 23-26, just might be the most Québec event of the summer.
It starts […]