Trend forecaster and writer Sean Monahan, behind the newsletter 8Ball, reflects on whether we're on the cusp of a ...

That hasn’t stopped some intellectuals from trying to upgrade Monahan’s playful notion into something serious. Last December, writing in the Free Press, Niall Ferguson gave “vibe shift” the Hegelian ...

Pop culture commentator Sean Monahan identified three mini-epochs between 2003 and 2020: Hipster/Indie (c.2003-09), Post-Internet/Techno (c.2010-16) and Hypebeast/Woke (c.2016-20). Each was ...

I n December, the trend forecaster Sean Monahan — best known for his role in putting the term normcore on the map in 2013 and ...

There is not only a vibe shift, there is geopolitical tectonic movement. The Jerusalem Post. My Word: Vibes, vibrations, and tectonic shifts. Story by LIAT COLLINS • 4w. I apologize.