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QC (4/10 Substack posts)

serious question: how much of this is just “men pirate more than women” i read a ton of fiction but it’s almost all pirated

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Men make up less than 20% of the fiction buying audience farisyakob.typepad.com/blog/2016/08/i

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I doubt this is a significant contributer

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you probably have a better sense of, like, the median man than i do; is your sense that they're just not that into books?

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I mean it seems like an intuitive expression of women are into people, men are into things (fun narrative seems more people oriented to me) and also men having higher societal pressure to be useful.

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