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		ecshafer on Aug 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Love them or hate them, this couple reign in Russi... There are more tickets sold to Avengers than there are tickets sold to Persona. But one is a work of art that will likely be viewed 100 years from now, and the other is for mass market consumption that no one will watch 20 years from now. Aesthetics for a work of art are far more important than the numbers sold, or the quirks of the author.

d0mine on Aug 30, 2024 [–]

Harry Potter has been published more than 20 years ago

Children stories may have a long life. For example, the brothers Grimm stories are still with us.

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