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zeitgeist

[tsahyt-, zahyt-gahyst] / ˈtsaɪt-, ˈzaɪtˌgaɪst /


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The paper was "the zeitgeist of print", Rajan said in his tribute, and "embodied Thatcher's Britain - though not her politics".

From BBC

He placed these zeitgeist figures in the orbit of a more humble historical figure named Henry Carr, who figured into Joyce’s “Ulysses.”

From Los Angeles Times

Other Netflix shows, like “House of Cards,” have certainly captured the zeitgeist before, but co-CEO Ted Sarandos said he believes “Stranger Things” stands above some previous hits.

From Los Angeles Times

“But L.A. is such a complex city, with so many layers — the history of it, how people interact with each other — so what we tried to do was make an exhibition that’s not just a survey but a curatorial project organized by constellations, groupings of artists. It speaks to what we believe is relevant in this moment, the zeitgeist in the city.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Now, it is literally the zeitgeist that we’re in.”

From Los Angeles Times