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The boxes art is sorted into, then spends its whole life trying to escape.
means Categories that group books, films, music, or games by shared style, theme, or convention.
from From French genre, meaning kind or type, descended from Latin genus, root of generic and gender alike.
Aristotle's faultHe split poetry into tragedy, comedy, epic first.
Constant breedingNew genres spawn by hybridizing old ones endlessly.
Marketing trickMany exist mainly to fill bookstore shelf labels.