Global Panic Button: How a Florida Amber Alert Became the Planet’s Shared Anxiety Attack
When a child vanishes in Florida and the cell-phone klaxon goes off, half the planet now hears the echo. The local “Amber Alert” that once fluttered on a lonely highway billboard has metastasized into a planetary phenomenon: push notifications ping in São Paulo coffee shops, LED tickers scroll in Tokyo train stations, and a bored…