I Would Very Much Like To Be Excluded From This Lore

The energy given to the act of reading and explaining helps musical moments transition into cultural ones. Take Kendrick and Drake, a feud that escalated from jousting about reputation (on Kendrick’s verse on Future and Metro Boomin’s track Like That , and Drake’s retort Push Ups ) to later trading allegations about domestic abuse (Drake’s Family M... See more

Let’s consider that formula: community knowledge + solidarity networks + folklore. The web3 communities I’m in have powerful ideologies; these are spaces with shared perspectives and rituals that have emerged over a compressed period of time. This manner of collective world-building in and around projects (in the best possible way, I wouldn’t use t... See more

The importance of these shared stories is great, because it is through them that we obtain answers to existential questions. What is a ‘real’ man or a ‘real’ woman? What should their relationship be? What is the place and significance of career and parenthood, and does that differ for men and women? What should our attitude to authority be? How do

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