In that case there shall be no music, no books, no poetry, apart from that which the consumer has furtively created for herself.

All creativity is self-indulgent bullcrap. Yours or mine no more or less than anybody else's. Some creative work has various merits.

I can appreciate something in your view - that one should not deal with the fact that all creativity is self-indulgent bullcrap by forbearing all creative activity.