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Originally Posted by 4691mls
I don't see myself researching every author to find out about their personal life before I check out a new library book.
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You know, people keep saying they are NOT going to do that. Yet I don't remember anyone saying that you
should do that. Feels like a straw man to me.
It's a long thread, but from memory, most people are saying the same as what you said in the first half of your message:
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Maybe if I heard something about an author that I thought was terrible I would consider not reading their books (at least if it's a contemporary author who is still alive and benefiting from the proceeds).
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