'Brat Summer' Gives Way To Quiet Coping And Ambiguous Optimism For Young Adults
- by Robert Williams , June 27, 2025
As the summer of 2025 kicks off under the lingering cloud of economic uncertainty, young Americans are approaching the season with a mix of muted rebellion, emotional ambiguity and a focus on living in the moment, according to new research from CivicScience.
Last year’s so-called “Brat Summer” -- a cultural …
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