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Ireland rolls out basic income scheme for artists
> Daniel James spent his life slaving away in an ironworks, making crucible steel. John Hughes, who wrote the tune worked in an office there.
Part of being an artist (at least it used to be) is struggle.
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afavour
7 days ago
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I’d say that’s correlation, not causation. Just because past artists have struggled to make ends meet doesn’t mean it’s a requirement to make art.
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Part of being an artist (at least it used to be) is struggle.