Goliath’s Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse by Luke Kemp #literature Chesnok paints a portrait of

Chesnok paints a portrait of the Soviet diaspora through food

His books include The Plague

The poems are drawn from the only collection Plath published while alive

full of his signature humour and charm

Goliath’s Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse by Luke Kemp #literature Chesnok paints a portrait ofA radical retelling of human history through collapse from the dawn of our species to the urgent existential threats of the twenty first century and beyond. For the first 300,000 years of human history, hunter gathering Homo sapiens lived in fluid, egalitarian civilizations that thwarted any individual or group from ruling permanently. Then, around 12,000 years ago, that began to change. As we reluctantly congregated in the first farms and cities,