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herrings falling like hail in Norfolk and Saharan dust reddening south-coast cars

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Philipp Misselwitz

Turned Out Nice Again: On Living With the Weather Techno These refracted lines of inquiry—opticalIn his trademark style, Richard Mabey weaves together science, art and memoirs (including his own) to show the weather's impact on our culture and national psyche. He rambles through the myths of Golden Summers and our persistent state of denial about the winter; the Impressionists' love affair with London smog, seasonal affective disorder (SAD do we all get it?) and the mysteries of storm migraines; herrings falling like hail in Norfolk and Saharan