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Oscar Wilde and J.R.R. Tolkien with Paul Fortunato

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Is There a Difference Between the Good and the Bad?

Oscar Wilde is an example of someone who used these mechanisms to bootstrap his own genuinely impressive and significant cultural work later on. But it seems like Kim Kardashian is maybe a less impressive example in that regard. And I guess it's the marketplace of ideas. Is this the way that the canon of literature and art has developed at all times is what lasts?

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