Stan and Marshall respond to an artist’s tweet who asks if it’s possible to learn from artists who have talent, but are terrible people. Can you separate the art from the artist?

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References and books

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Slack
Adopting Art Parents to Develop Your Style
Joker
Justin Chang and Lorraine Ali conversation on disgraced Hollywood figures
Dwight Schrute
Andrew Loomis Fun with a Pencil
People's History of The United States By Howard Zinn
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K le Guin

Referenced Artists:

Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin

Picasso

Knight Zhang