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Yo what were those last like 3 stories??? Hello?? Why were they so degrading to women?? Why were they all about slimy men taking advantage of pretty girls?? Who wrote this??

Yo okay that one was fire

Well that was a crummy story. Guy moves to the city, immediately gets taken advantage of, and (probably) goes to jail for a crime he’d been tricked into committing. Real uplifting stuff here

“Art has become exotic, a thing apart, an indulgence, something to be possessed. … modern life has forced art into being a mere adherent upon the practical affairs of life … the result has been that hopeless confusion of values which mistakes sentimentalism and irrational day-dreaming for art.”
Yo slay that’s such a good take