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Earliest Mickey Mouse character to enter public domain

Current artists and creators will be able to make use of Mickey, but with major limits. It is only the more mischievous, rat-like, non-speaking boat captain in “Steamboat Willie” that has become public.

Chicago Sun-Times

The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – reviews roundup

The Reformatory by Tananarive Due; The Lost Cause by Cory Doctorow; Him by Geoff Ryman; Audition by Pip Adam

The Guardian - UK

Mickey Mouse will soon belong to you and me — with some caveats

Mickey Mouse is about to belong to you and me

The Independent UK

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Pat Kane: Matheson shows how technology should be enhancing not frazzling

THERE’S a human, all-too-human element to the Michael Matheson Apple iPad scandal...

The National (Scotland)

Exhausted Amazon staff fight back against retail giant at global UK summit

Meeting in Manchester is part of worldwide action – including Black Friday protests – over tax, market abuse and workers’ rights

The Guardian - UK

Book Review: Novelist and blogger Cory Doctorow pens a manual for destroying Big Tech

“There is no fixing Big Tech,” Cory Doctorow, a novelist and public-interest technologist who gained online fame with the blog “Boing Boing,” writes in his new book “The Internet Con: How To Seize The Means of Computation,” a manifesto for people who want to destroy it."

The Independent UK

Users, advertisers – we are all trapped in the ‘enshittification’ of the internet

There is a new word for the degradation of the internet, but it’s been happening for years. Why do we tolerate it?

The Guardian - UK

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Why were the media hypnotised by Sam Bankman-Fried?

Credulous or ignorant interviewers made it easier for the disgraced crypto wunderkind to pull the wool

The Guardian - UK

How to leave Twitter but keep your followers

Moving to a new social network should be like switching mobile provider or bank, but it’s not

Financial Times

Chokepoint Capitalism review – art for sale

From publishing to music, a revelatory insight into the way corporations are cashing in on creativity

The Guardian - UK

Cultural industries have been captured by billionaires – a new book considers what we can do about it

This book speaks to a disenchanted present.

The Conversation

Dems: "Break up Ticketmaster" over Swift

"How can Ticketmaster get away with it? Because they are the bullies of the music industry playground"

Salon

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