Culture is an Ecosystem: A Manifesto Towards a New Cultural Criticism (2)
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Culture is an Ecosystem: A Manifesto Towards a New Cultural Criticism (2)
The thing we call culture is always an aggregation of individual human behaviors, and if taste were the mere product of random idiosyncrasies and irrational psychologies, culture would display no patterns, only noise. The fact that preferences in these disparate fields follow a similar rhythm of change suggests there must be universal principles of
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