Category: News
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Into Fashion, Feelings, & Kicking Ass
The new face of championship MMA fighting doesn’t fit the “type” of ultra-macho male. Depending on social mood, that may be an obstacle — or an asset.
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From Haircuts to … the Halt of Democracy?
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele’s “iron fist” policies to restore discipline and order have now reached the country’s schools.
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Do You Deserve a Break Today? Try a “Recession Combo”
From cheap burgers to cheap beer, American businesses are recession-proofing their products. Are you prepared just in case?
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What Happens When a Mass Shooting Affects a Close Friend?
These are the moments you never see coming. The harrowing experiences you hear about happening… over there. But on Aug. 8, the wave of mass shootings across the U.S. hit home.
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Dressing Like a Serial Killer? Ski Mask Sold Separately
Since the Dec. 2024 Socionomist identified the rise of the sigma male in popular culture, we have arrived in full-blown sigmania territory.
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Message from a Bottle
“Pop open the bubbly” is a phrase often associated with good economic times. But reality is far more… sobering.
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“Extraordinary Moves” to Militarize the Police: Why Now?
The deployment of national guard troops to Washington, DC has sent many authoritarian alarm bells ringing. Our story answers the question: why now?
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The “Bad, Terrible, Not-So-Good” Jobs Report
The cracks are starting to show The August 1 jobs report, or per MarketWatch, the “bad, terrible, not-so-good report,” indicates what many of us sense – the economy is not as robust as some folks say. Axios’ chart below “shows big cracks that were invisible just weeks ago.” Our report “How to Find Opportunities in a…
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Thriving During Recession? We’ll Drink to That!
More indicators suggest the U.S. economy won’t be able to stave off a recession, for example: cheap beer. Find out why we see the glass – or bottle – as being half full regardless.
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A Socialist Goes Viral… & So Are the Measles
The just-published August Socionomist gets to the heart of what’s driving the recent surge in socialist politics and anti-vaccination fears.