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staff writer @slate, author of Paved Paradise, editor of The Future of Transportation, Loeb Fellow '24
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France’s Air Conditioning Failure

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By Henry Grabar Verified
| The Atlantic Verified
On a recent morning partway through France’s historic heat wave, Dhafer Kahri, an air-conditioning technician, let me join him on a house call to an apartment in Paris’s 16th arrondissement, where he was trying to bring a unit back to life. Kahri’s phone rang so often—several times an hour, all day long—that he worked with his AirPods in. With more work than he could handle, he could freely apologize with the magic words The boss won’t do it for rejecting jobs that he, the boss, didn’t want to do.
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Why This Summer’s Airfares Are Unaffordable—And Unpredictable

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By Henry Grabar Verified
| Süddeutsche Zeitung Verified
The casual air traveler has never had so much information at his fingertips. He sits before a battleship-worthy console of maps, prices, dates, and times; orders up grids that plot one variable against another. He is monitoring the situation. He is in conversation with his wallet, but also with his future self: Will he want to take the red-eye and leave his bags at the hotel all day? Will he want to leave the house at 4 a.m.? What’s so great about Iceland, anyway?
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Airfare-Prediction Apps Can’t Handle a Summer Like This One Original

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By Henry Grabar Verified
| The Atlantic Verified
The casual air traveler has never had so much information at his fingertips. He sits before a battleship-worthy console of maps, prices, dates, and times; orders up grids that plot one variable against another. He is monitoring the situation. He is in conversation with his wallet, but also with his future self: Will he want to take the red-eye and leave his bags at the hotel all day? Will he want to leave the house at 4 a.m.? What’s so great about Iceland, anyway?
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