maaan why is everyone so committed to the idea of art being a commodity... why is it baked into your ideology that you have to sell your art... there's begrudgingly doing it because we live in capitalism and then there's building your view of art as a whole around the idea that it holds inherent value and anything that detracts from that value is Morally Wrong
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in reply to @cass's post:
one assumes it's an easier thing to think when the art is your livelihood
well yes but as someone who would like art to be my livelihood at some point i still feel as though it's prudent to separate necessity imposed by capitalism from, like, an intrinsic truth of the universe
a person in the middle of a threat-response is ill-equipped to be prudent, i find
ya like im tryna learn music as a have fun distraction but half of the youtube vids about it have this underlying ideology that they are trying to teach me to be like a professional