Peter Gabriel’s “The Court” resonates deeply with my observations into the dark-side of societal influences with alarming headlines that people read and watch in the last couple decades; often stories of investigations that get mention without followup. The song serves as both a poetic exploration and a stark reflection of the hidden mechanisms of power and control in our world. Inspired by Gabriel’s knack for addressing justice and systemic accountability, I interpret the song as a metaphor for the corrupted dynamics that thrive in influential circles—those sectors where perversions, secrets and blackmail become tools of control in service of a global agenda. The Idea Behind the Message: Gabriel has often drawn inspiration from universal themes of truth, justice and humanity’s struggle to reconcile with its own flaws. For…