@chrisamaphone @chaosprime as a storyteller, you want to evoke emotions, but maybe it feels dishonest if it's an end in itself
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Replying to @wirehead2501
@wirehead2501@chaosprime so like either you'd better be honest or just *really good* at being dishonest? idek1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@chrisamaphone@wirehead2501 probably? :( i mean, there are works obviously done as award bait that nonetheless do a damn fine job1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chrisamaphone@wirehead2501 maybe the difference between those and transparently cheesy award bait might be illuminating1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@chrisamaphone talking w/@dddagradi, he questions who those emotions benefit -- what are they in service of? $$ motivated?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @wirehead2501
@wirehead2501@chrisamaphone@dddagradi $$ or whatever else, i feel like there's something in there about instrumentalizing your audience2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@chrisamaphone@dddagradi tho, this gets into the so-called purity of art and how we judge and mistrust successful artists1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @wirehead2501
@wirehead2501@chrisamaphone@dddagradi yeah, and that's some horrifically classist territory, but i think it can be skirted1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@wirehead2501@chrisamaphone@dddagradi i think you can want money and awards and hookers and blow and still treat your audience w/respect1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@wirehead2501@chrisamaphone@dddagradi i mean, tbh it *feels* like it's just whether they think i'm a manipulable automaton or a person1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@wirehead2501 @chrisamaphone @dddagradi what i'm unclear about is whether people who actually think the former successfully fake the latter
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Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@wirehead2501@dddagradi yeah, same0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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