{"id":2043,"date":"2012-01-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wptest\/2012\/01\/12\/is-music-worth-saving-how-changing-social-norms-and-conventions-have-contributed-to-the-decline-of-the-music-industry\/"},"modified":"2012-01-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-12T00:00:00","slug":"is-music-worth-saving-how-changing-social-norms-and-conventions-have-contributed-to-the-decline-of-the-music-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/2012\/01\/12\/is-music-worth-saving-how-changing-social-norms-and-conventions-have-contributed-to-the-decline-of-the-music-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Music Worth Saving? How Changing Social Norms and Conventions have Contributed to the Decline of the Music Industry."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aims<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To gain an understanding of how largely capitalist organizations, such as Apple, Sony BMG and Warner are slowly eliminating the competition &#8211; smaller independent record labels and stores and alienating the musician from their art<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To investigate whether the use of free illegal downloading and file sharing websites can ever be justified in the current economic climate?<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To decide whether or not we should care about the demise of the record industry and whether music is a good that is worth saving?<\/p>\n<p>Thinkers + Texts<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Mark Fisher\u2014 Capitalist Realism<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Immanuel Kant\u2014Groundwork for the Metaphysic of Morals<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Karl Marx\u2014Capital<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Arthur Schopenhauer\u2014The World and Will as Representation <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is easier to imagine a total catastrophe which ends all life on earth than it is to imagine a real change in capitalist relations\u201d (Zizek, 334: 2011) <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe could just as well call the world embodied music as embodied will; this is the reason why music makes every picture, indeed every scene from real life and from the world, at once appear in enhanced significance\u201d (Schopenhauer, 262-263: 1969)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Carson, 2012, Stage 3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8792,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[592,22,123],"tags":[64,96,97],"class_list":["post-2043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-592","category-abstracts","category-stage-3-abstracts","tag-capitalism","tag-fisher","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8792"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}