If you understand this refrain, you're gonna' understand everything I want to say to you today. It has four parts:

The problems with software are just examples of the problems found generally with creativity. Our trend in copyright law has been to enclose as much as we can;…

In 1774, free culture was born. In a case called Donaldson v. Beckett in the House of Lords in England, free culture was made because copyright was stopped. In…

I would dramatically reduce the safeguards for software - from the ordinary term of 95 years to an initial term of 5 years, renewable once. And I would extend …

Tis impossible to avail our selves of the genuine Powers of Eloquence, without examining in their Elements and first Principles, the Force and Harmony of Numbe…

Poor rhetoric, once 'learning' itself, now becomes reduced to the teaching of mannerisms and forms, Aristotelian forms, for writing, as if these mattered.

There is no real teacher who in practise does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.