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Staff report Artist and film director Jill Magid will discuss and screen her 2018 documentary “The Proposal” at the Aspen Art Museum on Thursday. Free and open to the public, the event will include a drink reception (5 p.m.), discussion with critic Evan Moffitt (5:30 p.m.) and screening (6 p.m.). “What happens to an artist’s legacy when it is owned by a corporation?” Magid asks at the beginning of “The Proposal.” Her daring film documents her attempt to liberate the archive of renowned Mexican architect Luis Barragán from a Swiss bunker by offering its owner an unsettling gift ...

In the internet era, a live music fan has to contend with an array of unreliable resources to get his or her fix: bandwidth-hogging torrents, sketchy file-sharing sites, low-bitrate mp3s, and fuzzy YouTube rips. For years, however, the Internet Archive has provided something of an online oasis.The nonprofit organization hosts thousands of hours of free, legal, and decidedly un-sketchy streams and downloads of old concerts and radio sessions, all offered with the permission of the artists. Of course, there’s a lot of garbage–gaze into the terrifying abyss that is 400+ Jason Mraz live tap...