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(16:12:43) Prose says: Izzy does anything she can get her hands on.
(16:12:54) Namaru says: My god Xorn and Prose you guys totally did a bunch of crazy things, I'm sure
(16:12:54) Prose says: Coke, meth, heroine, crack, pot.
(16:13:06) Prose says: Oh that was really bad timing.
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Skallagrim wrote:The question reminds me of the argument "Are console/computer games art?" In a Newsweek article from March of 2000, Jack Kroll argues that "games can be fun and rewarding in many ways, but they can't transmit the emotional complexity that is the root of art."
I think textual role-playing does indeed transmit emotional complexity that fits that definition of art.
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epicfaceofwin wrote:I don't think people stress that all ideas of art are purely subjective enough. That's something important to remember when arguing about what is and isn't art.
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number twelve wrote:That is, only if it has artistic value. I could draw a stick man, but that would not be art, now would it? Same goes for writing/RPs and the like.
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Riruka Dokugamine wrote:I wouldn't deem it art unless you want to go "EVERYTHING IS ART, BRO. LIFE IS LIKE, ART. DID I JUST BLOW YOUR MIND? *smokes another joint*", but I think it does help hone your abilities in terms of imagination and writing so that you can improve your artistic skills.
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awkwardoctopodes wrote:My two cents is that RPing is more of a practice of art then an actual art form.
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