Now that nobody has the money for conspicuous consumption, @vgr asks, what takes its place? Conspicuous production, of course. Devastatingly brilliant.https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2013/07/10/you-are-not-an-artisan/ …
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(2/2) Among wealthy, prominent creatives, it’s common to hear “I’ll keep doing this as long as they’ll let me” and “Don’t tell anyone, but I would pay them to do this job. “. They also tend to dump projects that remove the creativity or artistry — that’s the juice
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Well, like anything going on with human beings, there a whole lot of different motivations swirling around.
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The article was well written & cogent, but seemed like the author had little exposure to people who actually do well at a “sexy” career. The creative part is the juice for most, not money or social status. (1/2)
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He’s a noble, profit-seeking sellout 