Baby Boomers and fellow Gen Xers are you feeling pangs of social déjà vu? You’re not imagining things.
This week, I had the opportunity to share some sociological insights with Newsweek reporter Melissa Fleur Afshar in her latest piece examining the parallels between our current decade and the turbulence of the 60s and 70s. From economic anxiety and political polarization to evolving consumer behavior, we’re seeing striking structural and cultural echoes across time.
If you’re interested in how sociology helps us make sense of these repeating patterns, especially how social structures influence trends in spending, identity, and protest, I invite you to give it a read.
https://www.newsweek.com/2020s-echo-1960s-1970s-economy-society-2072637
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