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Research articles

Traversing ruins: Kristen Radtke’s post-apocalyptic dark tours in Imagine Wanting Only This

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Pages 221-235 | Received 05 Oct 2022, Accepted 14 Aug 2023, Published online: 24 Aug 2023

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