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The Fungus Among Us (w/ Dan Thomas)
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The Fungus Among Us (w/ Dan Thomas)

Deadbeat Philosophy Podcast #4

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Dave sits down with mycologist, microbial biologist, and soil ecologist Dan Thomas. Dave and Dan chat about their experiences as expatriate Americans stranded in Germany, Dan’s research in the Fichtelgebirge woodlands outside of Bayreuth, the fungal microbiomes we live with and as everyday, Dan’s experiences working in and advocating for the Los Cedros Forest Reserve in Ecuador, the concept of non-human personhood, and, last but not least, the ecological importance of cycles of death and life.

Dan’s recommandations:

The Dawn of Everything

Earl Scruggs

Entangled Life

Dan’s webpage

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