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Now that we have art without an artist, can we finally admit that "death of the artist" was bullshit and art was about human connection all along. (lemmygrad.ml)

submitted 2 months ago by sovecon@lemmygrad.ml to c/comradeship@lemmygrad.ml

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People want to have it both ways.

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[–] Darth_Reagan@hexbear.net 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Certain Tolkien nerds are so obnoxious about this, it's like a mantra. In a lot of online spaces if you ever try to talk about allegory in Lord of the Rings you'll get a dozen of these people responding purely to tell you Tolkien hated allegory. As though everyone isn't already aware.