What is culture? Delving into the tapestry of human identity and expression

Culture is the invisible thread weaving through the fabric of human societies, colouring our perceptions, guiding our actions, and uniting us in shared values and traditions. It's the stories we tell, the rituals we practice, the food we eat, and even the way we perceive time and space. But what truly defines culture, and why does it hold such a profound influence over us?