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From Its Myriad Tips

Francis Gooding: Mushroom Brain, 20 May 2021

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures 
by Merlin Sheldrake.
Bodley Head, 368 pp., £20, September 2020, 978 1 84792 519 0
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... the soil, is the mycelium behaving as an individual or a swarm? What is it like to be this way? Merlin Sheldrake has tried imagining it:I found myself underground, surrounded by growing tips surging across one another. Schools of globular animals grazing – plant roots and their hustle – the Wild West of the soil – all those ...

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