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Naked Airport A Comprehensive History of the World's Most Revolutionary Structure

Alastair Gordon

The first full cultural history of the ultimate modern structure: the airport, revealed as never before ...

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The book was described as chronicling the evolution of aviation infrastructure and noting how O'Hare earned the nickname "Cardiac Alley" due to its demanding passenger journeys.

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Alistair Gordon is a journalist and critic whose book Naked Airport chronicles the evolution of aviation infrastructure. He says that O'Hare actually became known as Cardiac Alley because of the epic...

— Episode: The Moving Walkway Is Ending

Episode: The Moving Walkway Is Ending

The book was described as chronicling the evolution of aviation infrastructure and noting how O'Hare earned the nickname "Cardiac Alley" due to its demanding passenger journeys.

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Alistair Gordon is a journalist and critic whose book Naked Airport chronicles the evolution of aviation infrastructure. He says that O'Hare actually became known as Cardiac Alley because of the epic journey that passengers had to take to get from check-in to boarding.

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