Literature
Uniqueness in Creativity
Originality is dead. We all know this. Everything has been done before at this point. It is just the place where we are at in humanity. One person creates a piece of art, or writing, or music, or poetry (any creative arena, really) and while most people think "wow that's so original!" invariably somebody, somewhere is going "hey, that was MY idea!" or "Hey, I've heard that riff before in this song over here." or "Hey! That artist already did something like that over there!" when this person (to their knowledge) copied nothing, drew from nothing of than their own minds. I know y