Bad Landlords And The Movement To Take Back Our Rights
TimelineHow Much Does Obama's Summer Reading List Cost Your Library?E-Books for UsDPLA Introduces E-Books Libraries Can OwnBRIETReaders First, an organization “dedicated to ensuring access to free and easy-to-use eBook content”For more on how publishers have tried to control library access to information, see The Publisher Play Book: A TimelineRobin HastingsReferences
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Ebooks, Meet Libraries; Libraries, Meet Ebooks
TimelineWhy DRM Doesn’t Work, or How to Download an Audiobook from the Cleveland Public LibraryEreaders, Overdrive Compatibility, Libraries as Digital Ghost Towns by Rochelle HartmanRobin HastingsMichael BlackwellReferences
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So What Is An Ebook, Anyway?
TimelineOverlooked No More: Ángela Ruiz Robles, Inventor of an Early E-Reader - The New York TimesDorothea SaloReferences
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Trailer: Introducing A Podcast About Ebooks from Library Futures
TimelineHow to Destroy the Book, by Cory Doctorow – The Varsity
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Public Domain Cabaret: WNYC Public Song Project Players & Necromancers of the Public Domain
The Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy, Library Futures, Theater of the Apes, and the Information Law Institute bring you this very special Public Domain Day presentation of Necromancers of the Public Domain.Performers skilled in the art of necromancy transformed the book An Hour With The Movies And The Talkies (plucked from the shelves of the New York Society Library's public domain class of 2025) into a one-night-only variety show. We also featured performers from WNYC's Public Song Project.WNYC Public Song Project Players include:Nikhil DasguptaHammer CountyKat LewisSibyl (Chloe and Lily Holgate)Kal TeauxNecromancers include:Emilio Cuesta (I Am Nobody / QUESTA)Jordan FeitConnor Kalista (The Neo-Futurists / Independent Film Editor)Pearl RheinNecromancers lead by Ayun Halliday (Creative, Not Famous / The East Village Inky)With Special Guest:Saw Lady a.k.a. Natalia ParuzEvent photos: https://www.nyuengelberg.org/events/public-domain-celebration-with-necromancers-and-friends/
This season of Engelberg Center Live! contains audio from Engelberg Center events.
Previous seasons of Engelberg Center Live! included a deep dive into the datasets used to train AI with Knowing Machines, an oral history of the unionization effort at Kickstarter, and (of course) audio from a range of Engelberg Center events.
To learn more about Knowing Machines, please visit https://knowingmachines.org/
To learn more about the Engelberg Center, please visit https://www.nyuengelberg.org/
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