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The debate concludes with a mixture of fatalism and reluctant hope. They acknowledge the decline of the arts, the overuse of social activism in media, and the creeping dominance of AI-generated content. Still, they cling to the possibility that new creators or unexpected projects—X-23 casting, Doctor Strange sequels, or Venture Brothers revival—could restore quality or at least entertain.
In the end, the transcript is less a structured conversation than a layered cacophony—each voice vying to be heard, each critique a reflection of a fractured, disillusioned community. It’s a testament to a cultural ecosystem in crisis, limping along on nostalgia, rebellion, and stubborn refusal to accept mediocrity as the new standard.