Mike Davis dead at 76

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City of Quartz is one of the most engaging and beautifully written studies of Los Angeles ever written. His voice will be missed.

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Prisoners of the American Dream should be compulsory reading for all humans residing in the USA.

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I had never heard of the book - or of Mike Davis - before now. AND I did my master’s thesis on The American Dream (American Dreams / American Workplaces). How did I not run across this? I will definitely get a copy!

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Me too. Guess it wasn’t available from the library at Liberty University. /s

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I went to a Unitarian Universalist seminary and am baffled why none of my advisors or professors mentioned him or this book!

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Late Victorian Holocausts is excellent as well…

RIP!

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