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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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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The Aeneid is fanfic
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Virgil a weirdo Homer fanboy whose favorite character was Aeneas for some reason, and everyone's like "Who? What are you on about? That guy?" So he wrote the whole poem to make up an awesome rewrite of the Odyssey based around his fave.
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Also fiction with biblical characters has been popular forever.
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