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grimsianabeech
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Re: Bad news for America

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Witch Hunt wrote: Wed Nov 03, 2021 11:08 pm
grimsianabeech wrote: Mon Nov 01, 2021 10:11 am THE VAST MAJORITY OF PEOPLE DON'T HAVE A TRULY CREATIVE BONE IN THEIR BODY.

THEY DON'T UNDERSTAND THE TRUE ARTISTIC SPIRIT.
I agree with that to a small degree. However, I believe that most people are creative to some degree. They may just lack confidence and or drive.
grimsianabeech wrote: Mon Nov 01, 2021 10:11 amPERHAPS THIS IS ALL FITTING. I CAN'T HELP BUT SEE THE HAND OF GOD IN ALL OF THIS. WHY GENERATE QUALITY WORKS OF THE DEPTH OF OUR SPIRIT WHEN PEOPLE WILL JUST MAKE MERCHANDISE OUT OF YOU AND CONSUME ALL THAT YOU ARE LIKE IT'S FAST FOOD?

DON'T GIVE THAT WHICH IS HOLY TO THE DOGS, LEST THEY TRAMPLE IT UNDER FOOT, AND THEN TURN TO TEAR YOU IN PIECES.

DON'T BELIEVE IT? LOOK AT WHAT HAPPENED TO KURT COBAIN AND COUNTLESS OTHERS. USED, ABUSED, BROKEN, ISOLATED, AND THEN DRIVEN TO AN EARLY DEMISE... ALL BECAUSE WE JUST WANTED TO EAT THEIR SPIRIT LIKE A BIG MACH AND FRENCH FIES. YOU KNOW THAT GREAT MASTERPIECE THEY HAD SPENT YEARS CONCEIVING AND YEARS REFINING AND MONTHS TURNING INTO A FINISHED WORK? WELL, YOU COULD WALK INTO A K-MART AND BUY IT FOR 10 BUCKS, LISTEN TO IT LIKE EAR CANDY UNTIL THE FAD WORE OUT, AND THEN TOSS IT ASIDE FOR THE NEXT FAD THAT COMES ALONG AND TICKLES YOUR GONADS...

AS PAINFUL AS THIS IS FOR ME... NOT TO CREATE... NOT TO BE ABLE TO FINISH A PROJECT AND GIVE IT TO THE MASSES WHO ARE STARVING IN THE MIDST OF PLENTY... TO SUFFER HUMILIATION AND DEGRADATION DOING MENIAL TASKS UNDER THE EMPLOY OF BRAINLESS PIGDOG TASKMASTERS WHO WILL DIE AND ROT LIKE THE SOULESS ANIMALS THEY HAVE DECIDED TO BE...

I SEE THE WISDOM IN THIS SUFFERING. PEOPLE SEEM TO ONLY APPRECIATE HAVING THINGS ONCE THEY'VE BEEN TAKEN AWAY. I'M SUE THE MAJORITY WILL STILL GO ON BEHAVING LIKE CATTLE NO MATTER WHAT YOU GIVE OR TAKE FROM THEM, But MAYBE JUST ENOUGH WILL BE STARTLED AWAY BY THAT EMPTINESS THEY FEEL SUDDENLY WHEN WAKING UP ONE DAY AND REALIZING THAT SOMEHOW EVERYTHING GOOD HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A GENERIC LOVELESS COUNTERFEIT MADE IN A FACTORY IN CHINA. MAYBE THEY'LL JUST WAKE UP AND EVERYWHERE WILL BE CHINA.

STOP THE ASIAN HATE!!! WE ALL GUNNA BE ASIAN SOON!!!
Are you conflating creativity and genius?
I'M THINKING MAYBE? CREATIVITY AND GENIUS BOTH INVOLVE TAKING THINGS YOU'VE ALREADY GOT, RE-ARRANGING THEM IN A NOVEL FASHION, AND MAKING SOMETHING NEW. GENIUS THEN WOULD JUST BE AN EXEMPLARY FORM OF CREATIVITY. HONESTLY, I THINK ANYONE IS CAPABLE OF IT. MOST JUST DON'T WANT TO GO THERE... BECAUSE IT'S A PAINFUL PLACE TO BE.

so the "creative" just stay milDY CRANKING OUT LUKEWARM MASS-PRODUCABLE NOVELties. so they can BoTH FEEL "ARTISTIC" OR "INDUSTRIOuS" AND THEY CAN ALSO FEEL RELATIVELY FREE OF THE MADNESS WHICH USUALLY ACCOMPANIES HIGHER DEGREES OF mental and spiritual exploration needed to reach the genius level.

you might mention prodigies... but i don't see genius in the vast majority of prodigies. i see a kind of mechanistic mimickry. kind of like... they can do something really well really easily, but as to why they are doing it or what it means, i doubt any but a few ever really know.
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