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This is Chance! Redux

99% Invisible

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Echoes of Community Resilience

This chapter examines the transformation of a narrative about the 1964 Anchorage earthquake from an audio piece to a book, highlighting the gathering of archival materials and interviews. It reflects on the lessons learned from the disaster, emphasizing themes of community cooperation and altruism that contrast with contemporary crises. The emotional resonance of archived voices is explored, creating a deep connection to the past through the lens of shared human experiences during times of adversity.

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