The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist RuinsWhat a rare mushroom can teach us about sustaining life on a fragile planet Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world and a weed that grows in human disturbed forests across the Northern Hemisphere. Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing's account of these sought after fungi offers insights into areas far beyond just mushrooms and addresses a crucial question: What manages to live in the ruins we have made? The Mushroom at the End of the World explores the