Under Metal Sky Review: A Deep Dive into Humanity’s Obsession with Earth’s Resource Extraction

Under the Metal Sky
Philip Marsden (Grant (UK, sold) Counter Point (We, November 4th))

Travel writer Philip Marsden resides along the Fal River in Cornwall, England. Approximately 3,500 years ago, a bit of tin was mixed with copper, leading to the flourishing of the Bronze Age. This river once carried vast amounts of tin from local mines across Europe. The advent of bronze transformed our lives much like copper had before. How did this change us…