Unlicensed: Bootlegging as Creative Practice Philosophie With only the blossoming of

With only the blossoming of the cherry trees to mark the passing of time

We all expect to be able to buy an excellent cup of coffee from the many brilliant coffee shops available

the city has emerged as the capital of one of the continent’s strongest economies as well as an exciting epicenter of modern-day counterculture

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Unlicensed: Bootlegging as Creative Practice Philosophie With only the blossoming ofOver the last few decades the term bootlegging has become understood as a creative act. The debates about homage, appropriation, and theft that are common in the art world are now being held in the sphere of corporate branding, social media, and the creative industry as a whole. Bootlegging has become fetishized as an aesthetic in and of itself, influencing everything from underground record labels to DIY T shirts, and from publishing ideologies to