[Slight OT] TDPL in Russia

[BCS]

Hello Jonathan,

> Capitalism definitely supports
> them. However, if you're dealing with less well-known, less
> generally-liked stuff, then capitalism isnt't really going to support
> it. 

Amazon.com enters, stage right.

>> There's a subgroup of the theater crowd around here who regard
>> producers as "sellouts" if their plays actually attract an audience.
>> 
> I hear that this sort of thing tends to happen with Indie artists as
> well. There are fans who like them until they get popular. I guess
> that there are people who _like_ it when the stuff that they like is
> niche.
> 

And there are people who will buy $5 a cup coffee when they really do like 
the $.50 stuff better. They are called snobs.

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