“The Family Tree: Planting for the Future”

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2022
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In an overpopulated future, annually each family receives a box that may or may not contain a capsule that will protect one of them from the poison gas that will be released into their pod. Trees of the survivor’s choice are planted to commemorate the others.

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October 19, 2022

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1476-4687 (web) 0028-0836 (print)
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2022 Nichols, Russell. “The Family Tree: Planting for the Future.” Illus. Jacey. Nature (October 19, 2022). https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03277-4nature.com/futures

In an overpopulated future, annually each family receives a box that may or may not contain a capsule that will protect one of them from the poison gas that will be released into their pod. Trees of the survivor’s choice are planted to commemorate the others. The African American author and his wife chose in 2011 to give up their jobs, leave the US, and travel indefinitely.

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Illus. Jacey

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The African American author and his wife chose in 2011 to give up their jobs, leave the US, and travel indefinitely.

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