Copyright and the Dataset: The Legal Battle Over Scraping Human Art for Machine Training
Somewhere in the architecture of every major AI model — the ones answering your questions,…
The Algorithm and the Artist: Is A.I. Art Real Art — Or Something Entirely New?
Somewhere in the contested territory between a Midjourney prompt and a Van Gogh brushstroke lies…
The Ultimate 2026 Guide to the Great South Bay Music Festival in Patchogue
July 23–26, 2026 | Shorefront Park, 99 Smith Street, Patchogue, NY 11772 Salt air has…
Ramones — ‘Ramones’ (1976): The 29-Minute Assault That Killed the Guitar Solo and Saved Rock and Roll
Fourteen songs. Twenty-nine minutes. Zero solos. The album that proved three chords and the truth…
Black Sabbath — ‘Paranoid’ (1970): The Riff That Built Heavy Metal
Tony Iommi lost his fingertips in a factory accident. Then he tuned down, slowed down,…
The Frequency Nobody Owned: How WBAI’s Free Music Broadcasts From New York Became an Accidental Archive of American Folk
In the 1960s, WBAI in New York recorded folk and blues that no commercial label would touch. Peter investigates what the station preserved — and what may still be lost.
