Marjorie: I am using sense making theory in concert with McLuhan's theory on powerful media effects and expert theory in my research and it is quite interesting to hear the data that I am getting from the experts. The industry has managed to co-opt government officially globally and citizens simultaneously. It will be up to the academics to teach the truth. -----Original Message----- From: air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org [mailto:air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of Marj Kibby Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 5:11 PM To: air-l@listserv.aoir.org Subject: Re: [Air-l] "It can't be legal unless you pay for it" The corollary of this is, of course, "I paid for it so it must be legal" I'm in the early stages of looking at the use of Russian MP3 sites, using sense making theory to examine how users rationalise their downloading. Marj Dr Marjorie Kibby, Senior Lecturer in Communication & Culture Faculty of Education and Arts The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW 2308 Australia Marj.Kibby@newcastle.edu.au +61 2 49216604