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submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago

There are a lot more authors who took inspiration from shakespeare than Steven King. Shakespeare is just objectively more influential, tropes he invented are used all the time in many places and there is value to understanding where the source comes from.

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