MMO Junkie's Racist Director - Should We Hate the Work, or the Jerk?
42,921While we'd like to think differently, great art can sometimes come from bad people. For instance, the director of one of my favourite anime from last year, Recovery of an MMO Junkie, is a Holocaust Denier. Can - and should - we separate good art from bad creators?
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