The New Settler Interviews
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| Rating | : | 4.51 (570 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 189013239X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 290 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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.So much heart, intelligence, and energy! Thank you for profoundly important work. -- Alice WalkerBeth has a unique way of interviewing that makes you want to tell her everything. I did! -- John Schaeffer, founder of Real Goods and author of The Solar Living Sourcebook
She was one of the first to interview the then-anonymous tree-sitter Julia Butterfly, at the beginning of her first winter in Luna. Bosk describes herself as an "advocacy journalist" who takes pride in discovering the next-famous. In 1985, Beth and partner R.D. In the late 1960s, civil rights activist Beth Robinson Bosk fled the riot-torn streets of Cleveland, Ohio, in search of a peaceful place to raise her sons. Like many others of the time, sh
Living Funky Carolyn Cooke Here is gathered an elite corps of the Northern California Conscious -- people who really live the day -- and instructions in the art of what anthropologist Jentri Anders calls "living funky." The first volume of Beth Bosk's projected three-volume oral history, The New Settler Int. great idea, finally a book of very cool interviews! The New Settler Interviews Vol. 1: Boogie at the Brink edited by Beth Robinson Bosk (Chelsea Green; 2000; 289pps; $22.95)A few years back, a friend gave me a copy of the New Settler, a newspaper zine published in northern California focussing on the pioneers, visionaries and activ. "Albion Ridge and the Redwoods of Northern California" according to Alex Sydorenko. I love reading the New Settler newspaper from Northern California. These are the stories of the pioneers and activists of Humboldt and Mendocino counties. The backwoods of the Pacific rainforest. Their stories are like the new Foxfire books.--Alex Sydorenko, Chicago, 2001
From Maine to Arizona and Oregon to the Carolinas, people have come home to the land. Deines have published the now-legendary counterculture newsprint magazine New Settler Interview, a bi-monthly collection of long, engrossing, freewheeling conversations with creative refugees and renegardes. Perched on the Pacific Rim, in a world of ancient forests and salmon streams, they are the intrepid pioneers of America's eco-frontier. Since 1985, Beth Robinson Bosk and photographer R.D. They've created original census tracks, new famil