Pat Joseph
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Pat Joseph lives in Oakland, Calif. His work has appeared in Salon, Scientific American, Smithsonian, and even a few publications that don't begin with "S." Like this one, for example.
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Escape from Ecotopia
Revisiting the 1970s eco-cult classic that gripped a nation 10
Posted 4 years, 6 months agoIn the afterword to the 30th-anniversary edition of his 1975 novel, Ernest Callenbach writes, "Looking back, it seems clear that Ecotopia was the first attempt to portray a sustainable society, and that this, more than its modest literary merit, explains its durability." Sadly, there is no false humility in that statement.