Monday, June 5, 2017

@tessamakeslove: Would everybody just f*ck off about the beauty of begging? — Artist Rights Watch | MUSIC • TECHNOLOGY • POLICY

Another brilliant post by Tessa Leena puts Patreon in its place!

Beauty of begging, sold to us as something romantic and newly brilliant: We are back to the Middle Ages where creative professionals–um, troubadours–were whores and marginalized individuals. Except now, between the troubadour and the generous peasants, there is a clever middleman like Patreon who makes money on bulk.

via @tessamakeslove: Would everybody just f*ck off about the beauty of begging? — Artist Rights Watch

[from http://ift.tt/2llz3cO]

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