“Everything is political” is one of those technically true, but ultimately meaningless platitudes. Yeah sure, technically there is implicit ideology in everythi

“Everything is political” is one of those technically true, but ultimately meaningless platitudes. Yeah sure, technically there is implicit ideology in everything, but there’s also a pretty vast difference between something that is passive and only has ideology by virtue of existing in the world and portraying it and something that is politically charged. Most of the time, the passive kind is too benign for anyone to care. There are exceptions, of course…