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Why do we make stuff? What’s the point?
Planted Apr 28, 2024·Last tended Nov 29, 2025
Why bother? Why make stuff?
Your job as an artist is to create meaning. Create beauty. Create transformative experience. You are an agent of culture, not a functionary of the social order. Believe you are doing something meaningful every time you create a work of art.
Kurt Vonnegut’s advice:
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