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Slow Anger

Slow Television is the term used to describe marathon coverage of an event, typically shown in real-time. The genre gained popularity in 2009 after the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation broadcast a seven-hour train journey. Yes, seven hours, on a train. Sounds—boring. But it’s gained an audience that finds the scenic ride mesmerizing.The concept behind Slow TV is to show something at the rate it’s experienced instead of the speed with which a narrative drama is told. It’