zeitgeist
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But for the next couple of nights in L.A., a genuinely beguiling and astringent new rock band is at the height of its powers and has captured the zeitgeist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
"It's a unique moment in our collective zeitgeist for sure," says Fratto, but she also thinks that Nvidia's decision to put Jensen Huang on the front of its official merch is also "kind of funny".
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Jew noted that social media has created a kind of zeitgeist around specific dishes.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
He covers topics in the zeitgeist related to wellness, cultural etiquette, masculinity and lifestyle/style trends—basically all the weird, funny, inspired and horrifying things being thrown at us in this moment of "maxxing."
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
People all over the world who are really secret agents for some other time zone, some other way of looking at the world, some other zeitgeist.
From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow
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