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The Remix

DJs make remixes, cross-pollinating old sounds with new. But all of us engage in this conversation between the past and present, making ideas resonate over and over again.

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How sampling transformed music
16:40

Mark Ronson

How sampling transformed music

16 minutes 40 seconds
Embrace the remix
09:25

Kirby Ferguson

Embrace the remix

9 minutes 25 seconds
The music wars
03:58

David Pogue

The music wars

3 minutes 58 seconds
The art of asking
13:30

Amanda Palmer

The art of asking

13 minutes 30 seconds
When ideas have sex
16:09

Matt Ridley

When ideas have sex

16 minutes 9 seconds
The unexpected beauty of everyday sounds
12:53

Meklit Hadero

The unexpected beauty of everyday sounds

12 minutes 53 seconds
Re-examining the remix
18:28

Lawrence Lessig

Re-examining the remix

18 minutes 28 seconds
Lessons from fashion's free culture
15:19

Johanna Blakley

Lessons from fashion's free culture

15 minutes 19 seconds
A mockingbird remix of TED2006
03:57

Rives

A mockingbird remix of TED2006

3 minutes 57 seconds
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