The Film Star Wars Stole From

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9 pointskafkaesq2 comments

A lot of stories are the same because of how story telling works: http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/01/int...

"Good artists borrow, great artists steal." -Picasso.

Almost everything makeable is a remix of something already existing.

Which is okay. Often a work has good ideas, but something is missing.

Goethe didn't invent Faust.

Many music genres didn't become popular with their original inventors.

I already had a smartphone years before the iPhone and Android came out, but it wasn't as good as them.