This is a more general problem. Why do some books get published, and others not? Why are some actors in Hollywood and others confined to shoestring-budget theater companies? As much as we like to think that capitalism is a meritocracy, in the real world merit often loses out to a lot of other factors, many of which we don’t yet understand.
This is a more general problem. Why do some books get published, and others not? Why are some actors in Hollywood and others confined to shoestring-budget theater companies? As much as we like to think that capitalism is a meritocracy, in the real world merit often loses out to a lot of other factors, many of which we don’t yet understand.