Dancing Nurses
Thanks to Who D. Who for recommending this article... Dancing Nurses An Essay Unbekoming Preface I wrote “Is this a war?”, in November 2021, during what many now recognize as a pivotal moment in the psychological operation that reshaped Western society. Reading it again in September 2025, nearly four years later, I'm struck by how the dancing nurses phenomenon captured something essential about the technique of power we witnessed—not through concealment, but through brazen display of contradiction. The dancing nurses were never about healthcare worker morale or stress relief. They were a litmus test, a sorting mechanism that revealed who would accept performed contradictions and who would resist them. Those TikTok videos, appearing simultaneously across continents while governments declared medical emergencies, represented something unprecedented in the history of propaganda: authorities demonstrating they could make populations accept two mutually exclusive realities ...