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    Originally published: Mediations: Journal of the Marxist Literary Group on Volume 31, No. 2: Special Issue: Materialism and the Critique of Energy by Thomas Laughlin (more by Mediations: Journal of the Marxist Literary Group) (Posted Jun 14, 2018)

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