Seth Abramson

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Seth Abramson @SethAbramson

(PS7) Every artist knows that the knee-jerk reaction in every debate over art is to position art as sacrosanct. Your fellow artists will *always* cheer you for that view—no matter how ill-considered or even disingenuous it is. But we need to do better when the issues are complex. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 22, 2023

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(PS6) And nearly every critique I’ve seen so far ignores the possibility of mitigation measures—for instance, the continued availability of original versions in some venues or simply critiques of editing like we’re seeing here that urge it to be *surgical* rather than non-extant. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 22, 2023

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(PS8) The editing of works to keep them relevant and accurate and marketable is literally as old a tradition in literature as is the tradition of creating literature in the first place. Right now a lot of artists are pretending that ideas central to art are somehow foreign to it. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 22, 2023