free documentaries, online

in case you don't have enough time on your hands:
http://freedocumentaries.org/

i'm guessing these aren't all mainstream fare, for all the benefits and ills this entails. there is a section on "environmental documentaries," for example, that runs the range between gmo foods to radioactive contamination. there may need to be a bit of scanning happening...

comments on a star editorial on copyright

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comments on a star editorial on copyright
if interested, it's a little bit of a rant, but still (i hope) interesting and slightly informative.

A link to the editorial is at the top of that page, but is here again:
http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/442594

happy friday!