SMH · general
Why does everything feel so surreal? The word that defined a decade
3 hours ago
The rise of the term 'surreal' has defined the past decade, peaking notably in 2016 following Donald Trump's election. Usage soared during the pandemic, reflecting a collective sense of disconnection from reality. Young athletes echoed this sentiment, describing their experiences as surreal, further emphasizing the deepening cultural resonance.
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