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Art and Non-Human Agencies
  • ISSN: 2055-2823
  • E-ISSN: 2055-2831

Abstract

These are a few of the infinite numbers of stories that were documented and analysed during a six-month observation of a single overlooked ecosystem and the connection it has to us and its surroundings. They are the stories of a single London pavement crack.

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