Agenda-setting: “Up and down with ecology—the ‘issue-attention cycle’”, Downs1972; “On Anthony Downs’s ‘Up and Down with Ecology: The “Issue-Attention” Cycle’”, Gupta & Jenkins-Smith2015; “Political Communication as a Tragedy of the Commons”, Farrer2022; “Why Speculate?”, Crichton2002

“Novelty and human aesthetic preferences”, Sluckin et al 1983

“Signaling Status with Luxury Goods: The Role of Brand Prominence”, Han et al 2010

“The Logic of Fashion Cycles”, Acerbi et al 2012

“Violence and the Sacred: College as an incubator of Girardian terror”, Dan Wang; “My Whole Life Was Ballet—What Did It Mean to Give it Up?”; “The Ph.D. Grind: A Ph.D. Student Memoir”, Philip J. Guo2012/2015; “What Does Any of This Have To Do with Physics?”; “Math Team: and other horrible things you do to get into Stanford”, Benedict Hsieh

“Accelerating dynamics of collective attention”, Lorenz-Spreen et al 2019 (see also “Predicting History”, Risi et al 2019); “Anchoring in the past, tweeting from the present: Cognitive bias in journalists’ word choices”, Lee & Hamilton2022

“The universal decay of collective memory and attention”, Candia et al 2019

“The Paradox of Publicity: How Awards Can Negatively Affect the Evaluation of Quality”, Kovács & Sharkey2014; “Fashion and art cycles are driven by counter-dominance signals of elite competition: quantitative evidence from music styles”, Klimek et al 2019

“The hipster effect: When anti-conformists all look the same”, Touboul2019

“From Aristocratic to Ordinary: Shifting Modes of Elite Distinction”, Friedman & Reeves

“Hipsters and the cool: A game theoretic analysis of identity expression, trends, and fads”, Golman et al 2021

“Too Cool for School? Signaling and Countersignalling”, Feltovich et al 2002

“Things You Can’t Countersignal”; “Why Can’t Anyone Tell I’m Wearing This Business Suit Ironically?”

Politics:

• Mazdak; Anabaptism: Münster rebellion; the wreck of the Batavia

• Circulation of elites

• Sneetches

• “Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers”/“Radical Chic: That Party at Lenny’s”, Tom Wolfe 1970

• “Self-Censorship in Public Discourse: A Theory of ‘Political Correctness’ and Related Phenomena”, Loury1994

• The Cultural Revolution, Dikötter2016

• Abandoned Footnotes

• Scott Alexander: “Right Is The New Left” (eg. English Catholic converts); “Book Review: Fussell On Class” (Bourdieu); “New Atheism: The Godlessness That Failed”/“The Rise And Fall Of Online Culture Wars”; “What Happened To ’90s Environmentalism?”; “A Cyclic Theory Of Subcultures”; “Contra Kriss On Nerds And Hipsters”

• “‘Ethics’ is advertising”

• “I Support The Current Thing”

• “COVID-19, climate change, and the finite pool of worry in 2019 to 2021 Twitter discussions”, Smirnov & Hsieh2022

See Also: “Why Do Hipsters Steal Stuff?”; “Culture is Not About Esthetics”; “Who Buys Fonts?”; “The Melancholy of Subculture Society”