Felix Sandalov on how digital piracy has become the culture of the 21st century Stephen Witt. How music became free. M.: White Apple, 2016. We entrust our most intimate memories to external sources: we write diaries, take photographs, create collages, shoot videos, record conversations. But what would our download history tell us about us if it could be traced from the very first file we downloaded to what is saved on our computer today?