The Vibecession: The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
But what is even more profound is that these Scarcity assumptions shape our entire worldview, not just our economy.
Lynn Serafinn • The 7 Graces of Marketing: how to heal humanity and the planet by changing the way we sell
This year, 2024, set the stage. It’s the year the Vibe Shifted. In his In his year-defining essay, Vibe Shift, Santiago Pliego wrote:
... See moreFundamentally, the Vibe Shift is a return to—a championing of—Reality, a rejection of the bureaucratic, the cowardly, the guilt-driven; a return to greatness, courage, and joyous ambition.
The Vibe Shift is the refu
Packy McCormick • The Return of Magic
By the simplification-as-collapse theory, good futures, ones worth working for, are by definition going to be too complex to be legible before we’ve actually lived through them. If you tell your story in a powerful, inspiring, coherent way that millions resonate with, and cannot see in what way your story invisibly features degrowth and collapse, y... See more
every story is a degrowth story
All of these underlying ideas can be thought of as a kind of folk sociology or political science. They are everyday explanations of how the world works that sit alongside the folk economics that makes people think, for example, that there is a fixed stock of jobs at any one point or that a nation’s finances should be run in the same way as those of
... See moreGeoff Mulgan • Another World Is Possible: How to Reignite Social and Political Imagination
