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Popularity Is Not Pedagogy: Why Influencers Cannot Replace Teachers in Indian Classical Dance
December 26, 2025at9:44 PM
In the age of reels, it’s important to remember: popularity is not pedagogy. An influencer may attract attention, but a teacher shapes technique, discipline, and understanding. Likes signal reach — not rigour.