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Los Angeles Has Always Been Burning: Remembering Mike Davis
A brief survey of recent films and books reveals an insatiable appetite for dystopianism: we cannot get enough social breakdown, climate apocalypse, and natural disasters. Thirty years ago, this kind of doom-saying was out of fashion. The Cold War was over—gleefully regarded by some as the End of History—financiers were falling in love with technology companies, and offshoring industrial production was remaking global trade. Amidst this largely jubilant backdrop an outsider academic, Mike Davis, wrote a terrifying dissertation about a militarized Los Angeles riven with class tension. His dissertation was rejected by UCLA but was published in 1991 as City of Quartz with the radical publishing

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