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Zeitgeist.
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ZEITGEIST Its acquaintance is inevitable so good luck at trying to escape from it. Zeitgeist is the spirit of the age, as the dictionary defines it to be, but in my own terms it is the paranoia or 'scream' of a given epoch. For instance, the international fads like high-speed Internet, diminutive cell phones that miraculously slide and fit comfortably in your jean pocket, and convenient photo-taking digital cameras reflect the zeitgeist of many developed countries of the past decade. We see these items all over place on expressway billboards and during the two-minute commercial breaks that disrupt whatever televised program happens to be on the screen. We even see them in the millions of ads slammed into magazines. But this is just a single side of zeitgeist. Yes, this two-faced creature is better known for the drama and fear it infects a nation with. For example, in the recently released...
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