relic
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Goldhaber’s reimagining of an ominous relic from an earlier era of media consumption may capture for audiences the sensation, for better or worse, of what life can be like in an ultra-connected world.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Nearly 200 years on, the kitchen is not just a relic but is still in use.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Section 122, the basis for his new tax plan, is a relic of a bygone age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
“Friday” has become a relic of pop, virality and how we once used the internet.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026
It was a relic of World War One.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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