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		the_gipsy on Oct 3, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Who Pays for the Arts? That's a very naïve and nostalgic retelling of history. Artists have always been very dependant on money, and art has been a very hard to access pursuit. I'd say the opposite is true: it is now more accessible than ever.

the_gipsy on Oct 4, 2024 [–]

It still sucks that most people's lives have to be spent in work-jail. There could be so much art.

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