# Should people avoid consuming art they enjoy from an artist who they dislike or disagree with on a personal level?

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**Created:** [February 13, 2023, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-people-avoid-consuming-art-they-enjoy-from-an-artist-who-they-dislike-or-disagree-with-on-a-personal-level/979721 "2023-02-13T17:17:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Aspenglow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aspenglow/32/76_2.png) [@Aspenglow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aspenglow)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-people-avoid-consuming-art-they-enjoy-from-an-artist-who-they-dislike-or-disagree-with-on-a-personal-level/979721/133 "2023-02-15T19:45:50Z")

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> [@Bootb](#):
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> I am very thankful that the world does not depend on you to keep knowledge alive. Your attitude is reprehensible.

This is a personal attack. You can make your points about the opinions you hold without engaging in this. Don’t do it again.

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