It is not just bureaucratic will that needs to shift; it is the cultural zeitgeist.
Edge of Darkness tapped into a cultural zeitgeist of concern about nuclear power and nuclear warfare in the early to mid nineteen-eighties.
Perhaps it is only possible with hindsight to see the overall cultural zeitgeist that (indirectly) connected the budding Fordism to the rest of the efficiency movement during the decade of 1905-1915.
Its success has been seen by many as indicative of a change in the contemporary cultural zeitgeist and has also been identified with the rise of New Atheism.
Written throughout in clear if workmanlike prose, the book takes as its major theme Dampier's influence on the scientific and cultural zeitgeist, and on that of subsequent generations.
The list reflects the cultural zeitgeist - a sense of altruism, a craving for workplace freedom - as well as opportunities in the marketplace.
Of late many films have struggled to tap the cultural zeitgeist by tossing in dashes of relevance.
Along with the wine test, years of advertising has seemingly propelled Tempur-Pedic into the cultural zeitgeist.
Not just as a band, but as a kind of essential part of the cultural zeitgeist of New York City.