Topic: Saxophone

2 chapters across the catalog

Frankenjab
Episode 1386 2:58:50 - 3:03:29

1386: Frankenjab

Final Knighting Ceremony, Peerage Committee Approvals

The hosts conduct a formal knighting ceremony for Sir Fahrenheit and Sir Sam Van Hoor. The "Peerage Committee" approves new titles and protectorates, such as the Monongahela River Watershed. The segment reinforces the "value-for-value" model that sustains the production without traditional advertising.

The Indignati
Episode 346 2:15:31 - 2:20:32

346: The Indignati

ACTA Treaty, Intellectual Property and Saxophones

The Obama administration has signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in secret. A WIPO official suggests that if the World Wide Web had been patented, it could have funded more research. The hosts discuss the history of the saxophone patent from 1842 as a contrast to modern rigid patent systems.