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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Unmasking Waste book deals with trash from the Mayas to modern America reposted by Ruth Paget

University of Chicago anthropologist Sarah Newman writes about waste from the Mayas to Modern America in her book Unmasking Waste. New Histories of Old Things.

She discusses several large systemic changes that have to take place to deal with waste in the following interview transcript:.

https://news.uchicago.edu/big-brains-podcast-what-our-trash-problem-says-about-our-culture-sarah-newman?utm_medium=07.07email&utm_source=UChicagoNews&mkt_tok=MjUwLUNRSC05MzYAAAGjALWZ_tOw5HjefmfJl77dcoPIBTW0wYNnhcBHSJa-mVy2Kw82fGCRRJVfVf3iffuyPJdNZAotE1phGaMR9QZEo_87Dai-lCYYSF2AgbH-8EaY3tQ

Reposted by Ruth Paget

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