19.00s — A Study of Contemporary Culture, Terminology, and the Symbolism of Post-Modernism in a Neo-Industrial Proto-Futuristic Paradigm Solution

The instructions for this puzzle are woven into its title: Find the terms clued in the puzzle and the symbols or abbreviations which can represent a word in each answer.

1. Heat: Q
   
2. Kosher: Ⓤ
3. Space Ace: A
   
4. Fargo North, Decoder: N
   
5. Time After Time: T
   
6. Unseen University: U
   
7. Meter Maid: m

In order, the symbols spell the answer, QUANTUM.