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To learn about the world of oak, I drive to a town named Castell’Alfero on the outskirts of the north Italian city of Asti. Inside,

I eat breakfast at an outdoor table. The view

The heat registers in the mid-90’s. It is July. Today, the first blast of blistering summer heat hits the town of Sonoma in northern California. By

‘Sam’ has been a house framer for almost thirty years. He has raised two children. He is looking for work. We sit on a public