A representation of the fears and anxieties of culture at large. Right now, for example, the polterzeitgeist of the US would have to be terrorists. During the Thirties and Forties, Nazis. During the Fifties, Communists.
Smaller cultures can have their own, too. The polterzeitgeist of LiveJournal is censorship, for example; that of fans is mundanity.
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Smaller cultures can have their own, too. The polterzeitgeist of LiveJournal is censorship, for example; that of fans is mundanity.