The other arts are changed drastically by technology in their forms: acrylic and oil paints, canvases, newer and stronger instruments. Beethoven's powerful music would not have existed without the technological evolution of the Piano over the delicate Harpsichord.https://twitter.com/GolfNorman/status/942819990729822208 …
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It was a change for society but not truly a change for crafting the story itself. The elements of a story are still things drawn from life and from the mind of the author.
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The way written word changed society was such that Storytellers no longer needed to pass their stories down from generation to generation. They could record their stories and have them distributed. The affect on society was to render the storyteller obsolete as a role.
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The art of crafting the story does not change, but the occupation becomes automated or its vital skills removed.
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Artists change but the artform itself is eternal since before creation began when God himself authored all stories.
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artistic creation is poiesis like the divine creation of the art, not crafting like carpentry or weaving each new poem creates something never before seen or conceived outside of God's bountiful providence
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But most important of all was the change in networks - control over "promising young writers" shifted from aristocrats, to other writers, to printers (=publishers), to "the public", and finally to "the media" (=the modern rabbinate)
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technology changes labor, always.
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