Remixing Remix Culture « Kabnotes’ Blog
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As O’Brien & Fitzgerald mentioned, “the challenge for creativity and the economy of digital content production is the extent to which mashup and remix artists should be allowed to borrow – in a seamless manner – from the past to create the future?” (O’Brien & Fitzgerald, 2006, 1). Despite remix culture initially appearing to be at odds with older media institutions and practices today, this form of media production may be accepted as the norm of new creative expression tomorrow. However, while the power of the media monopolies still reigns, let’s not hold our collective breath.