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And there’s just a rapid transformation from a tiny, scared creature into a vast field of energy that is working with this little human mechanism to create things that have never existed before. We’ve known for a long time, anxiety shuts down creativity, but I believe it’s also true that creativity shuts down anxiety.

So there's a possibility that this world becomes an isolated bubble of its own, with a few people rising to the top in the bubble and the others reading them. I'm going on a limb here, but I'm saying the artistic world is becoming less democratic, and with the rewards not being proportional to the risk, fewer people have the safety net or fanatical... See more

What happened to journalism in the 21st century is, in many ways, the story of the conflict between two utopian values: Information wants to be free and Writers should be paid .