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A panoptic regime operating through popular and mass culture, where norms, tastes, and values are constantly monitored and enforced by peers, influencers, and cultural institutions. The cultural panopticon does not require a central watcher; it works through the gaze of one’s community: what music you like, what shows you watch, what memes you share, what opinions you hold on cultural controversies. [Transgressions]—liking the “wrong” thing, failing to keep up with rapidly shifting norms—are punished through exclusion, mockery, or being labeled “[problematic].” Culture becomes a space of constant [performance] and self‑correction.
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