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File sharing is no different from Jimmy Carr’s clever accounting
At some point during the last 10 years or so, the idea that everything that can be taken for free has become widely accepted. The most intriguing thing about the 2009 parliamentary expenses scandal was not the relaxed set of regulations governing the expenses process, but rather the widespread assumption by MPs that if it was possible to put in a claim for something it would be fit and proper to do so – the morality of the claim itself being a moot point.
By James Bloodworth | Arts, Notebook, Opinion | Wednesday, 27 June 2012 at 2:00 am
MGMT get delirious
Vampire Weekend, Yeasayer and MGMT all hit the ground running in 2008 with a sound that occupied a relatively similar sphere (give or take some different quirks here and there). The first two bands have kicked off 2010 with well-received new records and now it’s just about time for MGMT to re-enter the fray. Thus far [...]
By Larry Ryan | Arts | Wednesday, 10 March 2010 at 5:45 pm
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