Comment: Re:Blame Napster (Score 1) 332
or we can accept it and make a world that the artists (not corporate middlemen) can make a living.
That's a great theory where music is concerned and any start up band can get going with a couple hundred bucks worth of equipment and a broadband connection. I'm not so certain how it translates into movies though. To pick one of my favorite bits of modern culture, do you think you can bring Harry Potter onto the big screen without the resources of big budget movie studio?
AFAIK, "Harry Potter" is a series of books. There was no need to bring it to the "big screen" in the first place, other than to make the author the wealthiest woman in Great Britain and for some morons who are too lazy to read...