Hopefully this page will be of some assistance. Detritus.net is a new site devoted to a prevalant and yet rather progressive trend in art and music and culture in general. Everyone does it, from Picasso to Portishead, Shakespeare to Chumbawamba. Of course now, with modern technology, its reaching new heights. There are many variations.
Nothing is new, everything is permitted, ideas are free.
That's what this site is about. This is a place where they can gather and be present on the net, to trade ideas, to display what they've created. There's a lot of information out there, on the net and in meatspace, concerning recycled culture, copyright infringement, intellectual property, collage, etc. This page provides links to other sites on the web that are relevant, as well as references to books and other media. A multimedia repository of recombinant art and critical studies examining appropriative works.