Anna is a cultural critic. The "left" such as it is, are cultural philestines. Of course the alt-centrists appreciate her in ways the left never will, because they appreciate art and history and don't shriek about the entire western canon being extremely problematic.https://twitter.com/FredNietzky/status/1208465238888210433 …
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Replying to @aimeeterese
well, what about the leftists who appreciate the western canon but take issue with some of the edgy stunting, chafe at blanket statements like "women are ____," etc? My friend
@Maarblek just said it well, "aesthetics are a bitch" lol. But I wonder if it's more than aesthetics2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes -
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Art that aligns with all your poltiical and normative commitments is propaganda. It's a category error to want or need to agree with the artist on a moral level.
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That ship sailed when the class of people who made art convinced themselves that beauty was subjective.
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Oh! I get this.. maybe an artist doesn't need a manifesto for the work to have the same imprint. But is an artist's primary job to manage how their work is received? Making sure gropers and redpills don't glom on? I'm wary of guilt by association but yknow, fielding critiques
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I like him a lot. I don't really understand people who don't.
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I'd take objection but Maoist history tells me that US settler culture is the same as Israeli so really I need them to test munitions on Gaza
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