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Rethinking the Flush Toilet – Q&A in Bloomberg

Right now half the US is in a drought and yet the vast majority of American households still flush the toilet with clean drinking water.

Interview on Sea Change Radio

You can hear me talk about my new book After the Flush with Alex Wise from Sea Change radio here.

humanure, sanitation

Thinking with Soils

My latest research on the use of biosolids in the US is now available in the edited volume Thinking with Soils.

anthropology, ethnography, metabolic rift, soils, US agriculture

Anthropocene Unseen: A Lexicon

The edited volume Anthropocene Unseen: A Lexicon includes over 60 entries and it’s free! Check out my entry, simply titled “Shit.”

anthropocene, anthropology, discard studies, Punctum Books, shit, waste

Review of “Amazonia in the Anthropocene” in TLS

Michael F. Brown reviewed my book in the Times Literary Supplement this July. Here’s a brief excerpt: “Growing awareness of … More

Amazonia, anthropocene, book review

Q&A with UT Press

University of Texas Press just posted a short interview with me about my new book Amazonia in the Anthropocene: People, … More

Amazonia, anthropocene, book, ethnography, interview

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