PARODY & COPYRIGHT is the most popular post from Shapesoftime in the 2000s. Written 10 years ago the legislation has changed in the UK but the general discussion remains pertinent today. (May 2024) Parody is a wonderful means of creative … Continue reading
Category Archives: Media
THE STONE BOMB
The Stone Bomb monument was erected in 1935 as a protest against the bombing of the Abyssinian people by Mussolini’s invading Italian forces. It is in Woodford Green a suburb of North East London. The Stone Bomb sculpture was commissioned by … Continue reading
WHAT’S FILM & PHTOGRAPHY GOT TO DO WITH IT?
The Spanish Civil War is often called the ‘first photographic war’. Photographers flocked to Spain. Photos were sent around the world by ‘wire’. Magazines published photo stories. Newsreels showed clips of military action and its consequences for civilian populations. Documentaries … Continue reading