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"the spirit of the times" or "the spirit of the age." [1] Zeitgeist is the general cultural, intellectual, ethical, spiritual, and/or political climate within a nation or even specific groups, along with the general ambience, morals, sociocultural direction or mood of an era.
One-third of the Bee Gees and a singer-songwriter who helped to turn disco into a global phenomenon by providing the core of the soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever has died aged 62
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G8 leaders watch the Champions League final - in pictures The meeting at Camp David wrapped up on Saturday, but it was not all hard work for the leaders. There was time for birthday cake, and the leaders watched the Bayern Munich v Chelsea final together
Charleston, US: Richard Williams cheers for his daughter Serena Williams, between points in her semi-final match against Samantha Stosur, of Australia, at the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament
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Wallers, France: The Sky Procycling team ride over the cobbles of the Arenberg forest while training for the 2012 Paris-Roubaix cycle race
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'What Dylan felt was the itch of an imminent insight, the tickle of lyrics that needed to be written down.' Illustration: Ray Smith for the Guardian
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A senior Virgin Atlantic employee passed private flight details for almost 70 celebrities – including Princess Beatrice and Madonna's children – to a global paparazzi agency
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A collection of photographs taken almost 40 years apart show how London's streets have changed. In 1973, civil servant John Hutchinson photographed areas in London which were under threat of redevelopment. He feared the Victorian buildings that had survived the Blitz would be lost forever, so he set out to photograph them for posterity. #london
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Shaun Ryder of the Happy Mondays has been appointed a special advisor on social class by David Cameron. Ryder’s first initiative was to launch this T-shirt campaign with the help of his celebrity friends.
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Bikini Baristas Regardless of the fact that it's 2012, a whole host of US take-away coffee joints are going for coffee with extra skin to increase sales
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Beatles' Yellow Submarine relaunches Apple has digitally remastered the 1968 film, which was out of print for years, and are planning the full reissue treatment
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Animal rights activists from the group ‘Animal Equality’ stage a protest during a “Day Without Meat” event in Barcelona, Spain. (Manu Fernandez/Associated Press)
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Sheep turn green to mark St Patrick's Day #bathgate #scotland #stpatricksday
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A grey squirrel goes nuts for Allison Carrick's peanut-flavoured smoothie. Alison, from Stubbington, Hampshire came up with the idea of the peanut treat after getting a smoothie maker for her birthday. She says the squirrels in her garden just love it and have even learnt to drink it through a straw. Alison said: "When I first offered them the drink they just lapped it up from a dish but then I put out a sundae glass and a straw to see what they would do and to my amazement before long they w...
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A man takes a photograph of a 30-foot (9.1m) replica of Michelangelo's David by Turkish conceptual artist Serkan Ozkaya in front of the Storefront for Art and Architecture in the Soho area of New York. The statue is in New York for one day before heading to be exhibited at the 21c Museum in Louisville, Kentucky. Picture: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images
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A plague of spiders caused by severe floods in Australia *SHUDDERS*
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Batman named greatest comic hero Caped Crusader bests Spider-Man and Superman in Comic Heroes magazine's ranking
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Leeds gets its very own banknotes as alternative money summit meets
London, UK: characters from Star Wars pose for a photocall #starwars #stormtroopers #london
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Carina Nebula revealed in all its glory The European Southern Observatory has released the most detailed infrared image of the Carina Nebula ever created
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The real Mona Lisa? Prado museum finds Leonardo da Vinci pupil's take Prado says pupil painted remarkable portrait alongside Leonardo da Vinci, affording insight into how Mona Lisa actually looked
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Perched on a pylon on top of a skyscraper high above the city streets, daredevil photographer Tom Ryaboi looks out at the city of Toronto lit up below him. Tom is one of the pioneers of a new craze called 'Rooftopping', in which thrill-seekers climb to the top of skyscrapers before hanging off the edge and photographing the scene as proof of their antics.
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London 2012 Olympics: Beach Volleyball is most popular sport for ministers
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São Paulo, Brazil: a model poses for a photograph as she waits backstage before the Lino Villaventura Winter 2012 show
The Great Internet Blackout in protest of proposed anti-piracy legislation was in full swing on Wednesday, with thousands of websites either shutting down completely or posting information about the bills. The target of the protest is the Stop Online Piracy Act (Sopa) and its Senate counterpart the Protect IP Act (Pipa), both of which are aimed at preventing copyright infringement.
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Kodak files for bankruptcy Once-dominant Eastman Kodak Co and its US subsidiaries hit by decline of photographic film business in digital era
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So what if Beyoncé's skin colour is looking lighter? Beyoncé is caught up in another 'white-skin row'. But, like most other people on earth, black people's skin tone changes with the seasons
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A fashion student holds the body part of a dummy during a media event for the unveiling of plus size mannequins at Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland. The college will be the first in the United Kingdom to use plus size mannequins for their students, ranging up to a size twenty.
Giglio, Italy: The Costa Concordia cruise ship keels after it was run aground
Tokyo, Japan: A participant pours icy water over himself out of a wooden bucket for a purification ceremony during the Daikoku festival, at the Kanda Myojin shrine
Halle Berry plays a white woman in Cloud Atlas Halle Berry, the black American actress, will 'white up' in a forthcoming adaptation of the acclaimed novel Cloud Atlas.
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No Trousers on the Tube day - in pictures This annual social media-driven event, held on subway systems worldwide on Sunday, saw 150 people strip to their underwear on the London tube. People in New York and Mexico city also participated
Graz, Austria: Russian state ballet dancers perfom in Swan Lake
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Gurgaon, India: People walk to work as morning mist envelops a mustard field
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Rory McIlroy plays a bunker shot on the helipad at the Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai. Photograph: David Cannon/Getty Images
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London riots: photographer speaks of mayhem after taking dramatic shot Amy Weston captured image of woman leaping from a burning building in Croydon used on five national front pages
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Sherry Holladay Robin Gibb died on 5/20/12 from cancer.