eat-generation disc generation cons Internet? Artists "Left" cons singers "right"? Not so simple. In contemporary popular debate in the cultural world around Hadopi Bill, under discussion in Parliament and whose purpose is to fight against illegal downloading, caricaturing the positions of each other's tempting. Especially after the open letter to the Socialist Party signed by four artists - Juliette Greco, Maxime Le Forestier, Pierre Arditi and Michel Piccoli, all born before the middle of last century - was published in Le Monde May 5 and asked the PS fighting the law, "again left" supporting text. The same day, "Le Grand Journal" on Canal + has heard other voices. A question from a viewer: "A choose your favorite that I download your music illegally or that I do not listen?" , Veronique Samson, Faudel, Eddy Mitchel responded bluntly: "What you do not listen. " The interpreter Licking boots blues even brought this precision, intended for music lovers: " If you download illegally, because you have poop in your ears because it gives listening absolutely wrong. " France Gall for his part, suggested a radical solution: the one who illegally downloaded his album before its release, it "kills" , because "he does not hesitate to kill an entire profession" . Conversely, Camille, Lio, Bernard Lavilliers, Mikael Youn and Grand Corps Malade prefer to be listening ... The slammer nuance his position, however: "If you got the means, go buy the record, do not crevard! This diversity of views took credit for restoring some balance, many media tend to say that artists, in their entirety, are for the web laws. Others sensitivity of both right and left, then the LP or the downloading, find the text inadequate, outdated and draconian, and Canal + has done well to remember. Street Journal
The World Broadcasting , 10-11 May 2009
