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Alastair Gordon
Writer and author of "Naked Airport," a cultural history of airports.
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Dec 6, 2024
• 53min
Who buys luggage at the airport luggage store?
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Alastair Gordon, a cultural historian and author of "Naked Airport," dives into the peculiar phenomenon of airport luggage stores. He explores the strange trend of shopping for luggage in places where travelers already have bags, revealing the cultural significance of these retail spaces. Gordon shares insights on the evolution of air travel and the transformation of airports into shopping destinations. He also discusses the quirky demographics of luggage buyers and the intriguing history of unclaimed baggage, uncovering surprising stories behind lost items.
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