[-empyre-] laws, outlaws & golden pirates

[Simon Biggs]

Hi Shu Lea

Thanks for setting us afloat and navigating us out of port.

Pending Paolo's contribution could you say a little more about the
Republique Pirate?

Best

Simon


On 04/07/2011 20:09, "shu lea cheang" <shulea at earthlink.net> wrote:

> thanks.  simon.
> 
> for introducing Hargreaves' report.  Not quite in a similar manner, it echoes
> Hadopi law (2009) for which the French attempted
> to catch up with means of controll
> by introducing 3 strikes.
> 
> The IP battles have moved on as IP commodity market is called for.
> We have come  a long way from Kingdom of Piracy [http://kop.kein.org]
> project (2002 & ongoing, co-curated by Shu Lea
> Cheang, Armin Medosch & Yukiko Shikata).
> We can no longer take a kingdom drifting in the pirate sea.
> We acknowledge the legitimacy of  the République Pirate.
> 
> Take over.  The golden pirates endowsed by the newly improved law and order
> go official for digital trade.  If there should
> be the pirate ethos that we lose sleep on,
> it will be that of the government web dream of
> data trash. 
> [http://www.ctheory.net/book2.asp?bookid=3]
> 
> yeah, there must be gold.
> 
> I want to start this empyre exchange with Paolo
> on his newly released P2P Gift Credit Card
> [http://www.p2pgiftcredit.com/]. Hopefully this
> week, with Paolo, we can strike out  some
> cultural productions with one eye pirates.....
> 
> How does it work? paolo,  art & revolution... & ATM.
> 
> over
> 
> sl
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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