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A Guide to the Copyright Controversies of YouTube and Twitch

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

The vague and inconsistent legal guidelines of these platforms have dragged their users into a nightmare of disputes.…

August 30, 2022

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Dua Lipa Confronts the Complicated Nature of Music Copyright Law

The two lawsuits against the hit song 'Levitating' reflect how the music copyright cases are not as straightforward or fair as they might appear.…

March 21, 2022

A young woman in hunter's garb with red hair stands stoically against a jungle background, clutching an aquamarine orb decked in gold ornamentation. She is surrounded by a trio of green monkeys with excited (and perhaps sadistic) looks on their faces, two of them holding hunting rifles while the third looks forward menacingly. As the quartet are arranged against the skyline, a field of golden grain sprouts up around their feet.

How Palworld is a Necessary Evil

Cerasela Hanseter, University of California, Berkeley

PalWorld, the creature-catching game taking the internet by storm, takes a new needed spin on classic creature-catching games.…

February 20, 2024

How to Record on Amazon Prime on Different Devices With Permanent Downloads

Daniel Reed

If you want to save your internet cost & bypass device limitations while enjoying Amazon Prime, you must try the trick of how to record on Amazon Prime…

November 20, 2023

For an article about Taylor Swift's marketing strategies, a dark image of a blonde woman with a white collar necklace holds her two fingers up like a "gun." In the background, a red figure with a similar pose is seen with red horns and a tail drawn on her.

Taylor Swift: Evil Genius?

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

Is Taylor Swift a well-intentioned lyrical genius or a mastermind of manipulation?…

October 27, 2023

in an article about pop culture online courses, a woman in a red dress (Beyoncé) stands talking to another woman in a red dress (Taylor Swift).

5 Pop Culture College Courses We Wish We Could Take

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

Certain schools and programs offer specialized entertainment courses that might feel a bit more tailored to college students’ interests. …

October 14, 2023

In an article about DALL-E 2, an advanced AI, circuits make up a silhouette of a human head emitting blue sound waves.

Artificial Infringement: DALL-E 2 May Just Be the Beginning

Malaki Lingg, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Is the concern with AI and copyright valid?…

September 26, 2023

Two drumsticks hitting a snare, labeled "Amen Break..."

The Most Famous Drummer You’ve Never Heard Of

Morgan Brown, Wake Forest University

Gregory "G.C." Coleman left behind a huge legacy in hip hop music, whether you know his name or not.…

September 8, 2023

The image, which is split into two sides, displays the characters of 'South Park' on the left and the characters of 'Family Guy' on the right.

Family Guy vs. South Park: Which One Is Better?

Daniel Guerrero, College of the Canyons

These award-winning TV shows have attracted devout fanbases thanks to their humor, celebrity cameos, and social critiques.…

August 30, 2023

In an article about "The Great Gatsby, a man and woman dance surrounded by the splendor of the roaring 20s.

Still Roaring: The Cultural Persistence of ‘The Great Gatsby’

Olivia Hinck, Siena College

From the 1920s to the 2020s, Fitzgerald’s portrayal of desire, decadence and destruction never gets old.…

August 14, 2023

In an article about Ed Sheeran, the pop singer looks at a large screen displaying the cover of his latest album.

Ed Sheeran’s ‘Subtract’: Cancer, Death and Lawsuits

Ava Coates, Emory University

Learn how recent tragedies have influenced this pop star’s life, career and discography through the lens of his newest music.…

July 5, 2023

In an article about Subway Surfers Tiktok videos, the game plays on a phone with a chalkboard full of math sequences in front of it.

Is Subway Surfers a New Method of Storytelling?

Emily Chang, Wellesley College

What does the rise of 'sludge content' on TikTok say about viewers' attention spans?…

June 12, 2023

An illustration of a computer monitor displaying the YouTube web interface.

Smaller YouTube Channels To Watch in 2023

Andrea Cepeda, University of North Texas

The social media platform now has over 51 million users; here are some creators worth watching!…

February 21, 2023

In an article about downloading videos with DRM protection, a person points to a laptop screen.

How To Download a Video with DRM Protection

Daniel Reed

StreamFab DRM M3U8 Downloader is the best choice if you want to download DRM-protected videos.…

February 7, 2023

In an article about DRM protection, a photo of a hand pointing at a laptop screen.

How To Download a Video with DRM Protection

Daniel Reed

Digital Right Management protection is a way to protect copyrighted material for digital media from unauthorized use.…

February 6, 2023

Is YouTube Dying?

Kirsten Kalebich, Arizona State University

What exactly can YouTube do to address the complaints lodged against it?…

December 26, 2022

in an article about digital piracy, a screenshot from Infinity Train

The HBO Max Purge Makes Piracy a Good Way To Support Art

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

The Warner Bros. Discovery merger raises concerns for creators and shows the importance of media preservation.…

October 9, 2022

An article on diversity shows the little mermaid in dark relief against a colorful sunset

Diversity Advanced With Halle Bailey’s Casting as Ariel

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Despite its abundance of princess movies, Disney has had very little representation up until recently. 'The Little Mermaid' will help to change this problem.…

October 6, 2022

An article about sampling in hip hppe, an illustration of a mural with the words hip hop and a silhouette of a singer.

Has Hip-Hop’s Current Love of Sampling Eroded the Genre’s Originality?

Kwami Maranga, Binghamton University

The recent surge of sampled songs has led some to believe mainstream hip-hop has become unoriginal, but how accurate is this feeling?…

September 11, 2022

#Scamilton person and costume from the unauthorized production

What We Can All Learn From #Scamilton

Megan Miller, Arizona State University

The Door, a church in Texas, thought they got away with ripping off, well, everyone. Then, they got a response from users across the internet –– and Lin-Manuel Miranda himself.…

September 8, 2022

Creedence Clearwater Revival fan and old car

Creedence Clearwater Revival Remains a Staple in Popular Culture

Melissa Wade, Northern Arizona University

Though the band broke up decades ago, its music still remains.…

August 26, 2022

Bridgerton the Musical creators Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear

The Scandal of the Season: Netflix Sues ‘Bridgerton the Musical’ Creators

Aunna Beranek, Columbia College Chicago

Drama on drama.…

August 17, 2022

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What Is a Virtual Reality Casino, and How Does It Work?

Daniel Reed

Feel like you're really there, all without leaving home.…

August 13, 2022

In an article on the right to repair, a person attempting to fix their phone

The Right To Repair Has Both Pros and Cons

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

The legislation promises a bright future for tech owners, but many questions and controversies have held it back over the years.…

August 9, 2022

Remembering Hard Rock Park, the Music Theme Park That Lasted Five Months

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

You may be familiar with Disneyland and Universal Studios, but located in Myrtle Beach was the ultimate attraction for fans of sheer artistry and rock ‘n’ roll.…

July 26, 2022

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It’s Not Fake: Winnie the Pooh Becomes a Slasher in New Horror Flick

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

Watch your childhood icon hack and slash in 'Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey.'…

June 21, 2022

an illustration of a person walking from a door marked Twitch to a door marked YouTube

More Streamers Are Making the Switch Away From Twitch

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

Many big names are deciding to opt out of renewing contracts with the streaming giant and transitioning to YouTube Gaming.…

May 30, 2022

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The Exclusive Online Release of ‘No Fear of Time’ Revives Discussion About Streaming Platforms

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

Black Star's latest album again prompts fans to examine the desire for easily accessible music online and the need to pay artists fairly.…

May 29, 2022

Future technology woven together from various books by Jules Verne

The Astonishing Science in Jules Verne’s Fiction Novels

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

The 19th-century sci-fi author Jules Verne somehow predicted many technological inventions that exist today.…

May 5, 2022

An illustration of a judge's gavel hitting '1989,' the title of a popular music album by Taylor Swift.

How Legal Issues Are Affecting Future Re-Releases From Taylor Swift

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

Although the re-recordings of ‘Fearless’ and ‘Red’ were met with overwhelmingly positive reactions, copyright and trademark cases may prevent other highly anticipated albums from releasing any time soon.…

April 21, 2022

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