Wait is she deadass saying that paintings of real places or people are less artistic The fuckhttps://twitter.com/Nymphomachy/status/1326976684327923718 …
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"Michelangelo wasn't a real sculptor he just got a naked twink to stand there looking hot and he copied it The David is just a representation of a real guy, where's the art"
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This is, in fact, a common defense of fanfic The argument being that one of the *most* respectable forms of writing has traditionally been narrative history and/or historical fiction Which is, after all, "fanfic of real life"
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And how can your imagination playing around with a story we all already know be respectable and artistic if the story is true but suddenly become a tawdry lazy shortcut is also fictional I guess she's given us the answer, she thinks it's *all* fanfic and *all* fanfic is bad
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Sorry, Tolstoy, if you were really a great writer you'd have made up an imaginary planet with an imaginary history to set War and Peace in, instead of just piggybacking on the existing story of the Napoleonic Wars and cashing in on everyone's nostalgia for them
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