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Just because one genre evolves out of another doesn’t necessarily make it derivative. Punk was reactionary to prior genres, especially...

Landscape painters like Frederick Edwin Church (1826-1900) were wildly popular...there would be lines outside his exhibitions...because...

https://www.artinsociety.com/pt-1-initial-impacts.html Here's an interesting paper on photography and painting in the 19th century...

I wasn’t… I said “ Technology has definitely limited the number of artists we have/need over time. Every family used to have someone...

I’m so confused - what do people think is going to happen when everyone decides they’re going to be a plumber or a pipefitter when they...

But they were creatives that were replaced/supplanted by technology. Or all the people that used to create art for homes. The flip side...

I’m saying that why would you expect the same plan that didn’t work countless times before to suddenly work now? If creatives/knowledge...

I think this is a reasonable ask, but I'm also not surprised the Arcane Library doesn't have it yet. Too small an outfit.

Arcane Library is all of three full-time people, with one of those a brand-new hire. Once the Western Reaches Kickstarter is out the...

Laying down and saying "this is inevitable" helps ensure that it is.

Technology has definitely limited the number of artists we have/need over time. Every family used to have someone that could play an...

There have been some statements suggesting this idea in the long run, but I can't imagine anyone doing it seriously prior to...

Is that proof of something? We could also enumerate amazing, beautiful, high-quality things that have been built by people motivated by...

But moving fast and breaking things already happened when manufacturing was off shored with similar results. Tons lost work, good paying...

I agree with you, but I think Dancey, and folks like him, don't seem to understand that when they say "it'll free creatives up," what...