Kristi York Wooten

Kristi York Wooten has written for The Economist, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, and The Wall Street Journal.

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The Legacy of Live Aid, 30 Years Later

The 1985 all-star benefit concert gave rise to the trend of high-profile, celebrity-endorsed charitable efforts, and changed the nature of fundraising in the process.
- Kristi York Wooten
- July 13, 2015
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How 1980s Atlanta Became the Backdrop for the Future

The Southern capital has set the scene for dystopian thrillers such as Divergent and The Walking Dead, most notably via buildings designed by the architect John Portman.
- Kristi York Wooten
- March 30, 2015