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My Word: Vibes, vibrations, and tectonic shifts

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I apologize. I’m about to put a song in your head that will knock out Christmas carols, Hanukkah hits, and whatever else is there and take you back to a different era. Or maybe propel you back to the future. It’s the Beach Boys’s “Good Vibrations” from 1966. Are you pickin’ up those “good, good, good, good vibrations” yet? The laid-back, feel-good lyrics and beat have sprung to mind every time I hear or read the word “vibe.” And that has been happening with increasing frequency lately.The first catalyst was a piece by Jess Cartner-Morley in the Guardian mid-month, titled: “It’s game over for facts: how vibes came to rule everything from pop to politics.” It’s rare ...

Jerusalem Post (Opinion)     Dec 27, 2024