What inspired the author to focus on everyday materials in such detail?
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Stuff Matters

Stuff Matters
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What inspired the author to focus on everyday materials in such detail?
Did anyone else feel surprised by the history behind common materials like steel or paper?
How did the author decide which materials to include and which to leave out?