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The Che Guevara of Copyright: Johannes Kreidler's 'Product Placements'
When Brahms did it, it was art. When Negativland did it, it was funny. (And when 2 Live Crew did it to Roy Orbison, in a way, it was artfully funny.) But when Girl Talk's Gregg Gillis plunders the entirety of recorded popular music and emerges with the perfect riff x to complement just the right lick y, somehow it's a borderline illegal calculus. New York Philharmonic's Second Biennial Announced, Begins May 23-June 11
The New York Philharmonic's Biennial is coming up fast and with it, the company has announced a slew of performances from May 23-June 11. From Oscar Wilde in opera to Shared Madness, the biennial stretches from the Metropolitan Museum uptown all the way to Williamsburg, Brooklyn.