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Gestalt

[guh-shtahlt, -shtawlt, -stahlt, -stawlt] / gəˈʃtɑlt, -ˈʃtɔlt, -ˈstɑlt, -ˈstɔlt /


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It chronicles Mr. Lee’s career before and after Marvel, the publisher’s initial forays into animation and television and some of the creative gestalt that gave birth to the Fantastic Four and other superheroes.

From New York Times

“I love the whole parts-to-whole gestalt approach to evaluating breeding stock,” he said.

From New York Times

“It’s interesting to think about work not just as something that gets locked into a gestalt of an image,” Mr. Pardo said excitedly.

From New York Times

"Almost no individual element of this was original—beans and greens have been the stuff of dinner since beans and greens began—and yet the gestalt had something to it, something unexpectedly right."

From Salon

For Gen X, whose gestalt is built around an aura of disaffected youth, aging may feel unnatural, Pamela Paul says.

From New York Times