Every era has its own prevailing narrative, mood, values, and concerns. They pivot restlessly from generation to generation, rarely settling. Like popular baby names, the sensibilities of the moment arise seemingly out of nowhere and yet exist everywhere. Our friends the Germans have gifted us the useful word “Zeitgeist” to describe this phenomenon. “Ghost of the time.” Spirit of the age. It is used currently by tech businesses to anticipate and harness the next profitable trend, but the conc……