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      <![CDATA[Are you a starving artist hungry for commercial success? Learn how to turn those intellectual properties into… actual properties.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Talent to exploit]]>
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          <![CDATA[Work as an artist for several years. This will not only ensure that you have honed your craft, but also make you destitute and ready to cash in.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Work as an artist for several years. This will not only ensure that you have honed your craft, but also make you destitute and ready to cash in.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[If your government is supportive of the arts, think of moving somewhere else, like North Korea or America.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>If your government is supportive of the arts, think of moving somewhere else, like North Korea or America.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Throw your integrity aside. You won’t need it where you’re going, mister!</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Turn your ear away from your own esoteric artistic preferences, and become one with the masses. Like what they like. Love what they love. Isn’t this fun?]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Turn your ear away from your own esoteric artistic preferences, and become one with the masses. Like what they like. Love what they love. Isn’t this fun?</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Stop being ahead of your time, and start having the time of your life! The most financially successful artists make their fortunes challenging only a few mainstream conventions, if any.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Stop being ahead of your time, and start having the time of your life! The most financially successful artists make their fortunes challenging only a few mainstream conventions, if any.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>You’ve completed your “masterpiece.” Now find the right corporate interest to sell out to. It’s time to carefully weigh your personal values against your monetary potential. (Sometimes it helps to imagine a scale made of diamonds.)</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[A big part of selling out is knowing when to do it. Keep an eye out for deep pockets and avoid internet startups.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>A big part of selling out is knowing when to do it. Keep an eye out for deep pockets and avoid internet startups.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Sign on the dotted line, Mr. Commercial Appeal! Congratulations! You’re a starving artist no more. It’s everything you ever dreamed of.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Sign on the dotted line, Mr. Commercial Appeal! Congratulations! You’re a starving artist no more. It’s everything you ever dreamed of.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[The Clash, The Who, Led Zeppelin, U2, The Ramones, Sting, and even Bob Dylan have been paid for allowing their music to be used in advertising.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>The Clash, The Who, Led Zeppelin, U2, The Ramones, Sting, and even Bob Dylan have been paid for allowing their music to be used in advertising.</p>]]>
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