Thanks for this thoughtful article.

On a related topic, one of my favourite journalists, David Farrier from New Zealand, has a series called "Dark Tourist" on Netflix - in some of the episodes it delves into the ethics of glorifying danger and celebrating corruption.

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Larissa Fedunik
Larissa Fedunik

Written by Larissa Fedunik

Writes about history and science. Loves the obscure. Based in Canberra, Australia. PhD in Chemistry.

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