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From: rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com
Immortalist wrote
> Rod Speed wrote
>> Immortalist wrote
>>> Zeitgeist "the spirit of the times" and/or "the spirit of the age."
>>> The word Zeitgeist is used to describe the general cultural,
>>> intellectual, ethical, spiritual, and/or political climate within a
>>> nation or even specific groups, along with the general ambience,
>>> morals, and sociocultural direction or mood of an era
>> Only by wankers.
>>> (similar to the English word mainstream or trend). In German,
>>> the word has more layers of meaning than the English loanword;
>>> included in common understanding of the term is the allegation
>>> that Zeitgeist may only be observed for past events.
>> Wota fucking wanker...
> It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of
> wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it
> was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the
> season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of
> despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we
> were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other
> way--in short, the period was so far like the present period, that
> some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for
> good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.
> http://www.online-literature.com/dickens/twocities/1/
Wota fucking wanker...
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeitgeist
> Any generation after the Speed's generation by default couldn't have no
Zeitgeist!
Wota fucking wanker...
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