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Of True Fans And Superfans: The Rise Of An Alternative Business Model To Copyright
One of the commonest arguments from supporters of copyright is that creators need to be rewarded and that copyright is the only realistic way of doing that. The first statement may be true, but the second certainly isn’t. As Walled Culture the book (free digital versions available) notes, most art was created without copyright, when […]
St. Louis mayor freezes hiring after aldermen override her veto of firefighter pension change
Messenger: Missouri lawmakers try to take over St. Louis police ... and defund them, too
Two bills in the Missouri Legislature offer interesting views on battling crime in St. Louis. Gut the police department ... but take it over at the same time?
Historic church in north St. Louis being demolished
A church building that is more than 100 years old is being demolished after it caught fire for the third time in two years.
Free transit tickets to cover one month of Metro rides
Sultan: Fasting in Ramadan with a famine in the background
This holy month of self-imposed fasting for Muslims is happening against the backdrop of state-imposed starvation.
St. Louis man faces new DWI charge in crash that killed mother, daughter crossing street
The 22-year-old charged with running down and killing a Chicago mother and daughter after a concert in downtown St. Louis is facing a new charge.
St. Louis firefighter dead after he was charged with possessing child sex abuse material
Woman gets national medal of heroism after stopping life-threatening dog attacks
Tech firm that relocated to St. Louis makes acquisition
Latch Inc., a smart security firm that last year relocated its operations to St. Louis, has acquired a portfolio of rental units in Boston to launch a new property management division.
NCAA hockey games this weekend to be 'prelude' to larger event coming in 2025
Centene Community Ice Center’s hosting this weekend of the NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey regional will bring high-level hockey to the region, while also providing a chance to prepare for an even larger event coming in 2025.
Citygarden restaurant gets new operator
The new operator has been named for the currently vacant restaurant space in the Citygarden sculpture park downtown.
2 pickleball facilities proposed in St. Louis County
Two developments focused around new pickleball facilities are planned.
Republican with history of vulgar, anti-gay online attacks files for Missouri Senate
Only one word describes what voters in Missouri’s 19th Senate District can expect from this year’s campaign. Nasty. Former state Rep. Chuck Basye, a Rocheport Republican who habitually issues profane insults to opponents through email and social media, filed Tuesday to run in the central Missouri district. He filed at the urging of Senate Majority […]
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We have forsaken him on Easter Weekend
Sam The Cooking Guy knows what's up.
Police, family searching for Korey Nichols, 23, missing from Collinsville
Sean Ono Lennon calls out Billie Eilish over her complaints about vinyl variants
In a recent Billboard article, Billie Eilish spoke out against artists who release multiple vinyl variants of their new albums without thinking about the environmental consequences, but not everyone agrees with her stance.Sean…
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