@GabrielDuquette @Outsideness @thesublemon @nydwracu So I believe the case where something sheerℓy pointless can be thrilling; past that
@blue_traveler ... I'd expect it be met with articulate outrage. Why is "art serves a social purpose" any different?
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@Outsideness I think that was nydwracu 's position; I expect Gabe and sublemon would say something about utility-as-pleasure for a viewer, -
@Outsideness … but maybe that still counts as "for the masses." Haven't considered that
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