The Importance of Food Acquisition and the Significance of Garbage

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This chapter discusses the importance of how we obtain food and criticizes the concept of insisting on only one correct way of obtaining it. It also explores the significance and stories behind the things we discard, emphasizing the idea of understanding one another through the traces we leave on the things we've touched.

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