Aura: Singularization. Region: United States. Sign: yin.
A world where power is measured in wealth and rank, settled in a clandestine combat tournament, the Ouroboros, behind which move corporate mafias and greater powers.
The collision of materialism — ego, competition, the individual — with the naturalism Datura brings with her; the book calls their synthesis «wood».
singular versus collective — In tension with: Naturalism.