Category: Music

Contemporary American Culture, Copyright, I-L, Information Literacy, Law, Media Studies, Music, New Media, Technology, the Internet

Girl Talk on the Process of Remixing Culture

Musician Girl Talk discusses the process and the perils of making music using mash-up. This might be an interesting video to consider for a law class or in discussions about plagiarism or cultural appropriation. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” Tab, minus the quotation marks: “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlPkIS-uNMk” Continue reading Girl Talk on the Process of Remixing Culture

Lindsey Albracht
A-D, Audio Recordings, Civil Rights Movement, Famous Figures, Music, Race, Sports

Ali, Muhammad, “Stand By Me”

Muhammad Ali performs “Stand By Me,” from his spoken word album “I am the Greatest”(1963). Read more about the album here. The album was released less than a  year before Ali’s conversion to Islam, and was released under the name Cassius Clay. Audio with still photograph. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” … Continue reading Ali, Muhammad, “Stand By Me”

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