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Mike Davis does it again. Collection of short essays, mostly on the American Southwest Favorites: "Las Vegas Versus Nature" - maybe the best takedown of sunbelt cities I've ever read "The Subway That Ate LA" - History of what is now the B Line in LA and how subway construction in many ways was a battle against bus riders, fascinating, not sure I agree with everything "The New Industrial Peonage" - The corruption scandals of Vernon and how it came to be (WILD)