(Opinion) Can a white sheet held high above a demonstrator’s head say more than a picture or a thousand words?
Ask the Chinese protester, who will most likely reasonably and cautiously say that “you can’t censor people if they don’t say anything.” This is an extremely powerful and nuanced statement; blank card is a signal symbol.
Think, if you will, of all the powerful, memorable, historical, poetic, and unforgettable words and images that have filled the blank pages of history and brought them to life, often creating great changes in culture and society. . .
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