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MEDIA WINTER IS COMING

A prerequisite for working in media in the 21st century is tolerance for turmoil: Owners change at the drop of a hat, politicians and CEOs like Elon Musk start fights over coverage, AI is threatening to replace writers, and the pay — unless you’re a famous TV host — usually sucks. Yet, even by those chaotic standards … Read onMEDIA WINTER IS COMING

GREAT SMOG OF LONDON

Great Smog of London , lethal smog that covered the city of London for five days (December 5–9) in 1952, caused by a combination of industrial pollution and high- pressure weather conditions. This combination of smoke and fog brought the city to a near standstill and resulted in thousands of deaths … Read onGREAT SMOG OF LONDON