The questions of how much of our humanity is due to material wealth and how our cultural values are baked into the materials we create are the subject of Ainissa Ramirez’s fascinating new treatise, The Alchemy of Us.Ramirez’s meditation on the materials that have facilitated community is particu

The questions of how much of our humanity is due to material wealth and how our cultural values are baked into the materials we create are the subject of Ainissa Ramirez’s fascinating new treatise, The Alchemy of Us.Ramirez’s meditation on the materials that have facilitated community is particu