pavu.com.ctgr on 20 Nov 2000 03:44:53 -0000 |
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Re: <nettime> French Big Brother Awards 2000 ! |
hi, Voltaire has been kind enough to let people use his name for ages. Remember Cabaret Voltaire, Volta mètre, Volpone and Vol upon a cucuu nest. Voltaire should have right to express imself but unfortunatly he ... hey you ! get out of my house !!!!! but, ........ gnargled ! what the hell ...... aaaaaaaarghhhhhhh ! -- OG Ronda Hauben a *crit : > > Jmm <jmm@transfert.net> wrote: > > >'lo-o, > > >> So I was surprised to see that there are Voltaire awards being > >> given, but not for defending the right to free speech, but rather > >> for defending "privacy". > > >"any discussion to freedom of expression regards privacy, and > >vice versa, it's a condition of human rights that they are > >equal". > > I wasn't commenting that it was a problem giving an award regarding > privacy, but was surprised that the name of the award had to do with > Voltaire and Orwell. < ... > # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: majordomo@bbs.thing.net and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@bbs.thing.net