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		paulpauper on May 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pop culture has become an oligopoly Most of the charts look like snow. like this one https://cdn.substack.com/image/fetch/w_1456,c_limit,f_webp,q... I don't think the author's argument is that convincing except for the rise of movie franchises, but that's not a observation. Ppl have been complaining about formulaic movies for years.

zeroonetwothree on May 4, 2022 [–]

The trendline is a bit sketchy but just comparing pre- and post-2000 there does seem to be a significant change in that chart.

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