Art and Design Explore the famed faery painting of an artist dealing with mental illness in the mid-1800s Thom Dunn
copyright Now entering the public domain: The Great Gatsby, music by Ma' Rainey and Duke Ellington, and other great works David Pescovitz
copyright A federal judge declared that a famous song about public property is still private property Thom Dunn
copyright A pair of musicians recorded every possible MIDI melody just to get around copyright law Thom Dunn
art Download hi-rez scans of all 435 illustrations from John James Audubon's Birds of America Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Kickstarting a deluxe "Dracula" edition in a suitcase full of "primary source materials" from the novel Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Library of Congress releases 11,700 freely usable photos of "roadside America," taken by John Margolies Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Data-mining reveals that 80% of books published 1924-63 never had their copyrights renewed and are now in the public domain Cory Doctorow