{"id":11138,"date":"2022-06-19T07:31:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-19T14:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/?p=11138"},"modified":"2022-06-19T10:14:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T17:14:03","slug":"artistic-disintermediation-then-and-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/artistic-disintermediation-then-and-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Artistic disintermediation then and now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themarginalian.org\/2022\/06\/18\/william-blake-vs-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">William Blake pioneered it<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The Labours of the Artist, the Poet, the Musician, have been proverbially attended by poverty and obscurity; thiswas never the fault of the Public, but was owing to a neglect of means to propagate such works as have wholly absorbed the Man of Genius. Even Milton and Shakespeare could not publish their own works.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>And Kate Bush  just got her windfall from it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kate Bush wrote Running Up That Hill, produced Running Up That Hill and owns 100% of its songwriting, publishing and licensing rights. Basically, Kate Bush is currently making around \u00a3250,000 a week from one song she released in 1985.<\/p>&mdash; SHANE REACTION (@imshanereaction) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/imshanereaction\/status\/1537950064261201920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 18, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption>(h\/t to <a href=\"https:\/\/tedgioia.substack.com\/p\/a-motley-assortment-of-observations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ted Giotta<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It is not going to work for everyone, but if it&#8217;s one thing I have learned since the dawn of the World Wide Web, its that we can still find the means to produce and share our own creative work and there are ways to make a living out of that.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m happy to lift up the voices of those who are creating incredible new ideas and art that are meaningful to me, and lift them a little to the eyes and ears of the truly top rate people I have in my circles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So for your edification, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user-425535373\/bite-my-mind?fbclid=IwAR1XcfPRmgSho0V-ET_aNpyZI-9Ln_4TPGXi4JvX21M8T1WB16PqdMHEM48\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user-425535373\/bite-my-mind?fbclid=IwAR1XcfPRmgSho0V-ET_aNpyZI-9Ln_4TPGXi4JvX21M8T1WB16PqdMHEM48\">have a listen to what Lady Pace and Shael Wrinch<\/a>, a couple of neighbours of mine from Bowen Island, do on a Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-block-embed-soundcloud wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BITE MY MIND by Wrinch\" width=\"620\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F1222613794&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=930&#038;maxwidth=620\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Blake pioneered it: The Labours of the Artist, the Poet, the Musician, have been proverbially attended by poverty and obscurity; thiswas never the fault of the Public, but was owing to a neglect of means to propagate such works as have wholly absorbed the Man of Genius. Even Milton and Shakespeare could not publish their own works. And Kate Bush just got her windfall from it: It is not going to work for everyone, but if it&#8217;s one thing I have learned since the dawn of the World Wide Web, its that we can still find the means to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Artistic disintermediation then and now. 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