While no one is perfect, certain actions—such as violent crimes or systemic abuse—go beyond common moral failings and should not be overlooked or excused in the name of artistic legacy.
Separating Art from the Artist – Should the personal behavior of artists affect how we view their work?
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Moral Purity Standards Are Inconsistent and Unrealistic
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Some Behavior Crosses a Clear Line
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