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I’ve been skiing for 50 years. But my first downhill run of 2020 was like nothing I’d ever experienced. The 28-degree temperature and the machine-made snow were familiar, of course. What was less familiar was skiing through a windowless rectangular box, beneath girders and electrical lights. And my destination was a mural of a fancy ski lodge.