Mon. 12/05 - Will Sherlock Holmes Go Goblin Mode?

Dec 5, 2022 · 20 min

0:00-20:02

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2023 is going to be a big year for the public domain, and especially for one estate who will finally be losing control of a character they’ve tried their very best to wring every last dollar from for over a century. Plus, Oxford English Dictionary officially declared “goblin mode” as their word of the year. And Saturday Night Live finally did something I’ve been wanting them to do for twenty years.

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Public Domain Day 2023 Remix Contest: The Internet Archive is Looking For Creative Short Films Made By You! (Internet Archive Blogs)
The Best Things in Life Are Free: Two Ways to Celebrate Public Domain Day in 2023 (Internet Archive Blogs)
Ownership of the Sherlock Holmes Stories (Sherlockian)
Sherlock Holmes Copyright: An overview (Red Points)
Wed. 08/26 - Netflix's Enola Holmes Hit With Lawsuit From Doyle Estate (Cool Stuff Ride Home)
'Goblin mode' is Oxford's Word of the Year (Mashable)
Oxford Word of the Year 2022 (Oxford Languages)
Word of the Year 2022 | Gaslighting (Merriam-Webster)
Kenan & Kelly (SNL, YouTube)
Jackson Bird on Twitter

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