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Peter Ward


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Peter Ward is a British business and technology reporter whose reporting has taken him across the globe. Reporting from Dubai, he covered the energy sector in the Middle East before earning a degree in business journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. His writing has appeared in Wired, The Atlantic, The Economist, GQ, BBC Science Focus, and Newsweek.

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360 Feedback
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“P&P took the American lead by sponsoring radio dramas, a new form of entertainment borne of commercial broadcasting. The term "soap opera" soon attached itself to these programs, sponsored as they were by major soap makers.”
― Peter Ward, The Clean Body: A Modern History
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“Tragedy turned me away from studying the modern, and away from the sea, toward the landward study of darker things, the study of mass extinctions themselves, for what better way to understand unexpected, unexplained death than to take its measure in its most sepulchral form?”
― Peter Ward
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“P&G took the American lead by sponsoring radio dramas, a new form of entertainment borne of commercial broadcasting. The term "soap opera" soon attached itself to these programs, sponsored as they were by major soap makers.”
― Peter Ward, The Clean Body: A Modern History
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