Mike Davis argues in his 1998 book "Ecology of Fear" for allowing Malibu to burn as a result of its design and the way fires are dealt with, while also highlighting the importance of understanding native Californians' knowledge about small controlled fires. The author experienced ash falling from a fire in West Hollywood, which made them reflect on their own experience with climate change and how it affects daily life.
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