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Break Yourself Free from the Ossified Language of Art Speak

Break Yourself Free from the Ossified Language of Art Speak

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Rachel Sager
Aug 07, 2024
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First, a photo of my phone. Notice the hand-circled spot. That is the negative space I created yesterday that will elbow out Facebook and improve my quality of life. Facebook helps sell art. And it helps book Ruins tours. But it also chips away at my soul. I have been weighing those scales for far too long.

But you are a business owner! they say. You need to have a presence on these places, just hold your breath from their noxious fumes and bear with it!

I am hearing more and more from fellow Substackian writers that the world we are building here far outshines any other social media format, to the point that deleting other apps is truly in our best interest. The discourse on Notes is uplifting, smart, and just… sparkly. If you would like to check it out, just download the Substack APP. As a subscriber to The Ruins, you will automatically get to see the fun things I post and share on there. It’s a better world. It’s like being in the early days of My Space when everything is fresh, an…

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