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17269806 No.17269806 [Reply] [Original]

Has anyone ever elaborated on the line of thinking that bad media does not deserve to exist and should actively be combated and purged due to them appealing to the lowest common denominator, therefore suffocating better works under their popularity?

>> No.17269931

Adorno

>> No.17269956

>>17269806
Taleb touches on this. Thoreau also touches on this in the chapter titled "Reading" in Walden.

>> No.17270065

>>17269806
Based
>>17269931
Cringe