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Andrew Westoll ventures into La Negra mine in Bolivia’s infamous Cerro Rico mountain; Nora Underwood studies the promise of urban vertical farming; Robert Hough meets former tobacco farmers who have started cultivating ginseng; Pasha Malla writes a screenplay for a hypothetical “film for would-be immigrants”; fiction by Goran Simic...