Category: News

Bob Dylan sang “everybody must get stoned” in 1966. Now, in 2025, more and more people are taking Dylan up on his suggestion. Social mood explains why!

In 2021, the memosphere needed a face for the growing sigma male movement. They found it in Patrick Bateman, the fictional serial killer from the 2000 cult thriller “American Psycho.” And now, he’s back. Social mood explains why.

On Dec. 4, 2024, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot. Shockingly, the public’s outcry of support has been for the accused murderer, 26-year-old Luigi Mangione. Socionomics calls its first and best witness – social mood – to explain why.

The March 2 Oscars award show was filled with glitz, glamour and lots and lots of gore! Socionomic explains why this has been a “watershed year” for bloodshed in cinema.

The measles outbreak continues to increase in scope and severity across the U.S. Socionomics provides some much-needed clarity as to why.

Will the U.S. wage war against Mexico’s drug cartels? The March 2025 Socionomist explains why the ultimate lynchpin is social mood.

The March 2025 Socionomist cover story “Tariffs Turned ‘On’ Again” by Chuck Thompson asks the $4.2 trillion-dollar question: “Why tariffs? Why now?”

Can the winning team of the upcoming Super Bowl 59 predict whether a bull market is here to stay? Answer: Only if you’re counting head injuries! Read more.

Since 2023, the line of striking workers has begun resembling a millipede. Potentially next in line: Costco Teamsters. From a socionomic perspective, conditions are right for a rise in labor stoppages.

The countdown to Superbowl LIX, airing on Feb. 9, has begun! But increasingly, enjoyment over the game is being intercepted by fears over the safety of its players. This is where the brand-new February 2025 Socionomist steps onto the field.