] "Music," he explained, "is different" from other
] intellectual property. Not Karl Marx different - this
] isn't latent communism. But neither is it just "a piece
] of plastic or a loaf of bread." The artist controls just
] part of the music-making process; the audience adds the
] rest. Fans' imagination makes it real. Their
] participation makes it live. "We are just troubadours,"
] Tweedy told me. "The audience is our collaborator. We
] should be encouraging their collaboration, not treating
] them like thieves."

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