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You think comic book writing is great ๐คฃ
I don't read comic books, but I can assure you that hardcore fans will think the writing is great. The fact that there are hardcore fans to begin with is proof of that.
Proof of fans isn't proof of quality.
Honestly, the biggest condemnation of comic books I have is meeting comic book fans.
Proof of fans is absolutely proof of quality. Quality is not universal. I think jazz is total garbage, but there are a lot of people who love jazz. Jazz absolutely has quality too.
Honestly the mindset you're displaying here is the same kind that "normies" have had about gamers, comic fans, sci-fi fans, and anime fans since the early 80s. I feel like this is just modern era "nerd shaming".
Twilight Saga
A masterpiece. Just not to me and you.
Popularity has never had anything to do with quality. Popularity is more related to marketing that anything