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Writing by Tristan Purdy
Editing by Alexander Williard
Audio by Graham Haerther
Motion graphics by Josh Sherrington and Maddy
Thumbnail design by Simon Buckmaster
Project management by Gina Giorgi

Footage courtesy Millefiore Clarkes (https://www.onethousandflowers.tv/about) and Kirk W (  / hightideimages  )
Paintings courtesy Jenn Thornhill Verma (https://jennverma.ca/)
Select footage courtesy the AP Archive and Getty Images