The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
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The Mushroom at the End of the World

On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins

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Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
2015 • 331 pages

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