{"id":768,"date":"2008-01-24T14:21:34","date_gmt":"2008-01-24T14:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=768"},"modified":"2014-03-07T09:40:30","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T14:40:30","slug":"didja-say-where-you-got-it-a-propos-of-appropriation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=768","title":{"rendered":"Didja say where you got it? (a propos of Appropriation)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>If<\/i> I still had a classroom to work in, I&#8217;d devote several classes (hell, why not a whole course? &#8230;though under which rubrics I ain&#8217;t sure&#8230;) to the issues discussed in the Plagiarism episode of Wisconsin Public Radio&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpr.org\/book\/070304a.html\">To the Best of Our Knowledge<\/a>, featuring interviews with Jonathan Lethem, DJ Spooky [That Subliminal Kid], Judge Richard Posner, and Malcolm Gladwell. The hour of talk and examples is absolute <i>must<\/i> listening for those whose lives are entangled with teaching-and-learning. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll also remind you of a posting from <a href=\"http:\/\/oook.info\/mt\/archives\/000515.html\">almost a year ago<\/a>, pointing to Christopher Lydon&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radioopensource.org\/the-ecstasy-of-influence\/\">interview with Jonathan Lethem<\/a>, and (if Harper&#8217;s will let non-subscribers see it) to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harpers.org\/archive\/2007\/02\/0081387\">Lethem&#8217;s article<\/a> <i>The ecstasy of influence: A plagiarism<\/i> (Harper&#8217;s, Feb 2007).<\/p>\n<p>Just a few teasers from the WPR show:<Blockquote><a href=\"http:\/\/home.wlu.edu\/~blackmerh\/mp3\/lethem1.mp3\">&#8220;Art comes not out of the void, but out of chaos&#8221;<\/a> (1:35)<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/home.wlu.edu\/~blackmerh\/mp3\/lethem2.mp3\">Barthes to Twain to Emerson to Lethem<\/a> (1:55)<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/home.wlu.edu\/~blackmerh\/mp3\/spooky1.mp3\">&#8220;the software that we use to edit is just as much a part of the artwork, you know?&#8221;<\/a> (1:00)<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/home.wlu.edu\/~blackmerh\/mp3\/spooky2.mp3\">&#8220;it&#8217;s like playing with respect for the history of things&#8221;<\/a> (0:55)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I still had a classroom to work in, I&#8217;d devote several classes (hell, why not a whole course? &#8230;though under which rubrics I ain&#8217;t sure&#8230;) to the issues discussed in the Plagiarism episode of Wisconsin Public Radio&#8217;s To the Best of Our Knowledge, featuring interviews with Jonathan Lethem, DJ Spooky [That Subliminal Kid], Judge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,18,20,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biblio","category-education","category-entanglement","category-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2630,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions\/2630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}