Across
- 4. Relating to a situation in which emotional or personal beliefs have more influence on public opinion than objective facts.
- 5. The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time.
- 8. The quality of bringing one into direct and instant involvement, giving rise to a sense of urgency or excitement.
- 9. A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.
- 11. Cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
- 12. A public open space used for assemblies and markets, metaphorically referring to a sphere of public life or a means of exchanging ideas and discussing topics.
- 14. False or inaccurate information, especially that which is deliberately intended to deceive.
- 15. Something widely feared as a possible unpleasant or dangerous occurrence.
Down
- 1. Light, delicate, and translucent.
- 2. A person or thing that controls access to something.
- 3. A small, relatively unimportant offense or sin.
- 6. Forming or characterizing an epoch; epoch-making.
- 7. Interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both; a mutually beneficial relationship.
- 10. Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour.
- 13. The state of being widespread or constantly encountered.