Culture is remix ....

"Culture is remix. Knowledge is remix. Politics is remix. Everyone in the life of producing and creating engages in this practice of remix. Companies do it. Politicians do it ... We all do it. This is what life is in the expression of creativity. Remix is how we live"
Lawrence Lessig, Stanford law professor, and originator of the Creative Commons alternative to copyright.

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philosophia said…
Very interesting quote. In many ways it's very true; all "new ideas" are really old ideas with new spins...

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