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What does this text suggest we ask about the dynamics of toxics and toxic places?

Monday, January 27, 2020 - 9:53am

Pezzullo remarks that "the space of the toxic tour [in Louisiana] provides opportunities to negotiate a sense of community with those being toured and between those on the tour itself." It works through "naming, framing/elevation, enshrinement, mechanical reproduction, and social reproduction (Tourist 44–5)  [...] and the particular importance of tour guides’ verbal performances to this transformative process" (2003, 228)

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