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Meredith Schwartz ([personal profile] stakebait) wrote2004-03-17 05:17 pm

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Joyce estate plans to sue if Joyce is read aloud on Bloomsday. Ah, my kingdom for a suitably obscure and whimsical way to say "get stuffed." How I long for the days when copyright only lasted 14 years, plus another 14 if re-registered by a living author. Link from [livejournal.com profile] supergee.

Tennessee County wants to charge homosexuals with crimes against nature. This is the same county that produced the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial. They keep using that word, nature. I do not think it means what they think it means. (Thanks to [Bad username or site: mintwitch for the info, and <i @ livejournal.com]The Princess Bride for the mangled quote.)

Mer

[identity profile] stakebait.livejournal.com 2004-03-17 06:08 pm (UTC)(link)
*nodsnodsnods* I'm a writer. I'm all for being able to make money from your work. But there's got to be a middle ground between that and strangling the discourse at birth.

Mer