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Separating the art from the artist with JK Rowling is like separating the girl scout cookies from the girl scouts. Your opinion on the cookies is irrelevant, their purpose is to fund scouting. Which is good! But if every cent funded hate groups, it'd be bad, even if the cookies were yummy as hell

And in any case, ‘separating the art from the artist’ is for literary analysis where you don’t try to guess what the author had in mind but rather what the text is saying to YOU. Which is probably what fans did to like this pro-status-quo pro-slavery series…