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The Millennial Urge to Crack Jokes as the World Burns The stock market had barely groaned its first warnings of a potential recession when my phone buzzed. It was my closest friend from college, sharing a TikTok — the 2025 equivalent of sending a sympathy card or a "thinking of you."   "Millennials bringing out the Recession Pop Playlist after seeing the stock market crash," the video read, as a creator danced to the 2009 hit "Down" by Jay Sean. The next day, she sent me another TikTok — this one a meme of Amy Poehler, dressed in a hoodie and sunglasses, throwing up the peace sign as "Gangsta's Paradise" played in the background. The on-screen text joked that millennials were about to live through our fourth "once in a lifetime" recession.   It was a classically millennial response to these unprecedented times we've been living in — for nearly 20 years.  Read More The Viral "Clean Girl" Aesthetic Is Really Isolating For Me How "Spicy" Books Helped Their Sex Lives The Smartest Items to Buy Now, Before Tariffs Drive Costs Higher Don't Let "Coachella Cough" Take You By Surprise — Here's How to Prepare We (Still) Feel Good About . . . Women's Sports A mini collection of stories, curated by our editors. Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey Bonded Over Bringing Joy to Elite Gymnastics The relationship between these two legendary competitors is one of the many reminders why everyone watches women's sports. READ MORE → Young Women Athletes Are Making Real Money. Who's Teaching Them What to Do With It? Name, image, and likeness (NIL) opportunities now allow some young women athletes to monetize their personal brands while maintaining their amateur status. But since they are already getting paid less than men, making good financial decisions with their income is even more important. READ MORE → Flau'jae Johnson on the Power of Beauty in Sports: "If I Look Good, I Play Good" "You see more women playing in makeup, playing in nails, having their lashes done. It's controversial — but at least we're always giving them something to talk about." READ MORE → What We're Shopping What Eyeliner Does Taylor Swift Wear? We Tracked Down Her Favorites The Best Brooks Sneakers to Buy, According to a Fitness Editor — Plus the New Disney Collab 40+ Gifts Every Woman in Their 20s Will Love, From Travel Finds to Beauty Essentials 15 Lounge Chairs You'll Never Want to Leave, Including Editor Recs Unwind With PS's Bath and Body Line at Walmart Step up your R&R routine with our new line of affordable bath products, featuring invigorating eucalyptus shower steamers, tension-melting magnesium bath flakes, and so much more. Now available at Walmart, in stores and online. PS — click here to read more from us. Did someone forward you this email? Subscribe now to get more from PS in your inbox.   update preferences | privacy notice | unsubscribe This email was sent to latestnews401.cele@blogger.com.  View online    As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work.   Vox Media, 1701 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036. Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved.