[purple, happy]
You know how sometimes you don’t want to keep consuming media after finding out who wrote it?

[blue, a finger raised]
Sure, people would say you’re having a hard time separating the art from the artist

[purple, distraught]
Well the other day I was reading this book called “Mein Kampf” which was alright, then I looked up the author’s bio on Wikipedia and… damn

[blue, blasé]


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  • tazeycrazy@feddit.uk
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    11 hours ago

    You don’t need Wikipedia to know that mein Kampf is from a nazi. You could separate Hitler from most of his early art but not his political art. It’s literally called “MY” struggle. He is going to mention himself a few times.

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      2 hours ago

      He is going to mention himself a few times.

      The whole beginning is autobiographical. It’s more than just a few times

    • OwOarchist@pawb.social
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      7 hours ago

      You don’t need Wikipedia to know that mein Kampf is from a nazi.

      And 99.999% of people who find that book specifically sought it out because they already know who the author was.