‘It’s game over for facts’: how vibes came to rule everything from pop to politics

Vibes are everywhere. Disillusioned Labour voters are “picking up bad vibes”, reports this paper. The Bank of England gets “wrong-footed by a vibe shift in the economy”. In the US, a “vibe-cession” – a downturn in economic confidence at an impressionistic level – was a key electoral issue. Google Maps will not only give you directions, but “vibe ch... See more

‘It’s game over for facts’: how vibes came to rule everything from pop to politics