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- Music, Music Feature, Feb 27, 2013
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Who's really doing the Harlem Shake?
What this month's biggest meme says about cultural property and appropriation on the Internet.
- by Miles Raymer
- Tags: Music Feature, The Harlem Shake, Plastic Little, viral videos, attribution, Tumblr, cultural appropriation, Le1f, Time.com, Burton W. Peretti, cultural property, Philadelphyinz, Mad Decent, popular culture, sampling, internet memes, Filthy Frank, Baauer, Harlem, EDM, hip-hop, Puff Daddy, YouTube, Billboard, manifest destiny, Video
