Text 2 Dec 47 notes Some questions for authenticity fans

If I played you a song you had never heard before by someone you’d never heard of, do you think you could tell whether the performer had written the song? Have you ever been to a classical music performance? If so, did you sit there rolling your eyes the whole time because none of the musicians had written a note of what they played? Do you watch films and feel scornful that the actors didn’t write their own lines?

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    Good points. I honestly DGAF who writes the shit I like… I just LIKE it and I refuse to feel ashamed for that!
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    In defense of covers. - DJ AT
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    I mean, the easiest way to “resolve” this argument is to stop using authenticity as a noun in a given case. “This is not...
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    I’m firmly on the side of product, but still, this counterargument is threatening to stretch dangerously far. Do you...
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