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Episode 59: The apocalypse

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The Volcanic Influence on Art and Society

This chapter examines the significant literary and artistic impact of the volcanic eruption in 1816, known as the Year Without a Summer. It links historical events to the works of writers like Mary Shelley and explores the broader implications of volcanic activity on climate, society, and infrastructure. The discussion highlights both the historical context and the need for improved understanding and readiness for future volcanic threats.

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