Episode #78: Good Enough to Steal? April 14, 2023
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James and Catherine dip their toes into hope before tackling plagiarism vs appropriation in pop-art
Show Notes
- 00:30 - Hope and bikes on the ceiling
- 02:30 - Ghosted by a chihuahua
- 04:15 - It's gonna take years!
- 05:00 - Normal American hoarder?
- 07:00 - No boxes from Temu!
- 08:40 - James debunks a dog harness
- 10:20 - Instagram algorithm whiners
- 12:45 - More whining about Lichtenstein 'It's called stealing': new allegations of plagiarism against Roy Lichtenstein
- 13:54 - Seeing the "Ben-Day" dots
- 15:00 - Disposable illustration, pop-art
- 16:00 - "It's called stealing", said Hy Eisman, but James has a different take!
- 18:00 - Appropriation vs plagiarism
- 20:29 - Seeing "BLAM"!
- 21:25 - American Art Industrial Complex squashes comic collage
- 23:18 - Isn't art disposable?
- 26:15 - Chinese website snatched James' image and used it for a logo!
- 29:21 - "WHAAM! BLAM! Roy Lichtenstein And The Art Of Appropriation" documentary
- 31:10 - AI similarities?
- 32:21 - Intellectually interesting, but not analogous
- 33:27 - Lichtenstein IS pop-art, Warhol isn't
- 34:16 - Not a transformative soup can, but good enough to steal!
- 35:24 - "Come play with us forever"