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Virginia Postrel on Textiles and the Fabric of Civilization

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This chapter features a journalist and author discussing the evolution of textile production, focusing on the detailed processes from cultivation to cleaning of natural fibers. The conversation explores the historical significance of textiles and their enduring impact on civilization.

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