Cory Doctorow2024 saw the blockbuster film adaptation of *Wicked*, based on the public domain Oz books. It also saw the publication of *James*, a celebrated retelling of Twain's *Huck Finn* from the perspective of Huck's enslaved sidekick.
This is completely normal. It's how art was made since time immemorial. The 40 year experiment in life without a public domain is at an end, and not a minute too soon.
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