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How memes got broke millennials through the recession (to find solace in…
How memes got broke millennials through the recession
to find solace in sth - to find a way to ease your disappointment or grief, e.g. in music or talking with friends
to vent - to express a negative emotion forcefully
newly minted - new, recently created, here: university graduates
to graple with sth - to try to deal with or understand a difficult problem or subject
to be deep in the trenches - to be involved, usually in something that's rigorous or difficult
to combat prevailing stereotypes - to try to stop existing in a particular place or at a particular time stereotypes
to rocket up - to make very rapid progress in something
to voice sth - to tell people your feelings or opinions about something
a blank slate - something that is clear and empty, or free from preconceptions and biases
prolific - being fruitful or producing abundant amounts of anything
to delve into sth - to examine something carefully in order to discover more information about someone or something
zeitgeist - the general set of ideas, beliefs, feelings, etc. that is typical of a particular period in history
to rally behind sth - to bring or come together in order to provide support or make a shared effort
to become the hub for sth - to become the central or main part of something, where there is most activity
financial austerity - a set of political-economic policies that aim to reduce government budget deficits through spending cuts, tax increases, or a combination of both.
to be disenfranchised - to not have the right to vote, or a similar right, or to have had that right taken away
an innacuous theme - completely harmless (= causing no harm) theme
job scarce - work not available in necessary amounts, or rare
to garner - to collect something, usually after much work or with difficulty
the ability to harness sth - to control and use the force or strength of something to produce power or to achieve something