Plagiarism - Intellectual Propriety

The Little Book of Plagiarism
01.20.2008
(was 03.04.2007)

Malcolm Gladwell knows how to succeed in show business without really trying -- write a story for The New Yorker about a psychiatrist who studies serial killers. Then a playwright will take some of the words from your article and use them in a Broadway play. Next time on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Gladwell will share his story of plagiarism.

  1. Jonathan Lethem on "The Ecstasy of Influence: A Plagiarism"

    Author Jonathan Lethem talks to Jim Fleming about his "Harper's" Magazine essay, "The Ecstasy of Influence: A Plagiarism."

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  2. Paul Miller on Sampling

    Paul D. Miller (aka DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid) talks to Anne Strainchamps about his book, "Rhythm Science," and how the art of music sampling relates to plagiarism.

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  3. Richard A. Posner on "The Little Book of Plagiarism"

    The Honorable Richard A. Posner is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh District. He's also a prolific author.

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  4. Malcolm Gladwell on Owning Ideas

    Journalist Malcolm Gladwell talks to Steve Paulson about how the words from one of his stories for "The New Yorker" ended up on Broadway and how this made him change his attitude about plagiarism.

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