Another great caption/image example of dissonance via the BBC

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The story: Tech firms in court over music piracy

The caption: "The challenge is to find equitable ways to share the creations of the gifted."

And the image:

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/40714000/jpg/_40714421_alex203.jpg

Ah, it's so clear!

Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 13:57 (twenty-one years ago)

Sure, it's not Patsy on a rooftop with vodka, but what is?

Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 13:58 (twenty-one years ago)

Patsy on a rooftop with vodka

Sven Basted (blueski), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 14:00 (twenty-one years ago)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/gloucestershire/faith/2004/08/wedding/vodka_body_150x180.jpg

"The challenge is to find equitable ways to share the creations of the gifted."

Sven Basted (blueski), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 14:01 (twenty-one years ago)

Mmm, conceptual.

Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 14:02 (twenty-one years ago)

http://www.reelgay.com/reel_gay_catalog/vols/images/2000/2000-03/ashtonkutcher.jpg

"The challenge is to find equitable ways to share the creations of the gifted."

Sven Basted (blueski), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 14:02 (twenty-one years ago)

http://www.condenast.co.uk/dcontent/images/vogue_2000/daily_updates/daily_images/k_n/nhiltonbaglaunch04splB.jpg

"The challenge is to find equitable ways to share the creations of the gifted."

sugarpants: kind of blurry, kind of double (sugarpants), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 14:38 (twenty-one years ago)

later on in the article it says:

"The Grokster and Morpheus software companies say their programs can be used also for distributing documents or offering free songs legitimately or making old, out-of-copyright material available."

which, i'm guessing, makes the people in that picture Morpheus, Orpheus and Eurydice.

koogs (koogs), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 14:44 (twenty-one years ago)

Eurydice is great for appz.

Jarlr'mai (jarlrmai), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 15:22 (twenty-one years ago)

http://www.worth1000.com/entries/16000/16173_w.jpg

"The challenge is to find equitable ways to share the creations of the gifted."

What we want? Sex with T.V. stars! What you want? Ian Riese-Moraine! (Eastern Ma, Wednesday, 30 March 2005 20:58 (twenty-one years ago)

"The challenge is to find equitable ways to share the creations of the gifted."

BOATPEOPLEHATEFUCK (ex machina), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 21:04 (twenty-one years ago)

http://www.nopants.org/ravers/images/ravers.jpeg
"The challenge is to find equitable ways to share the creations of the gifted."

BOATPEOPLEHATEFUCK (ex machina), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 21:06 (twenty-one years ago)

http://www.trigonalmayhem.com/napalmrave.jpg
"The challenge is to find equitable ways to share the creations of the gifted."

BOATPEOPLEHATEFUCK (ex machina), Wednesday, 30 March 2005 22:13 (twenty-one years ago)


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