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Many creative people think these are the only options—both for them and their audience. Either they give the audience what it wants (the entertainer’s job) or else they put demands on the public (that’s where art begins).
Ted Gioia • The State of the Culture, 2024
Sam Kriss • All the Nerds Are Dead - By Sam Kriss - Numb at the Lodge
Paul Veradittakit • Tokenized Royalties
Kids will not believe me when I say this, but people didn’t always absorb their “content” by way of mysterious algorithmic black magic on endlessly-scrolling crack feeds. We used to type web addresses into our browsers, and actually visit our favorite sites. This, going to “www dot college shitpost dot com” or whatever, was itself considered a radi
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#401 - Rory Sutherland - The Psychology Of Transport, Google Maps & Bear Attacks
player.fmEvan Armstrong • The Art of Scaling Taste
Something I keep seeing is 'if you're lucky enough to go viral, just use the exposure to generate income some other way'. Musicians should be able to generate income via their music. Do you want good music or do you want what you paid for?
If we want quality music somebody is gonna have to pay for it. Streaming services don't pay properly, labels wa
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