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R. Kaplan on Diane Rehm TODAY @ 10am
For any visionaries who read this in time....author Robert Kaplan, whose
book was mentioned in a post last week (below), is today's guest on the
Diane Rehm show airing on KWSU (AM) 1250 from 10:00-11:00 am.
-Karen Olstad
From: Ron Force <rforce@uidaho.edu>
>> To: vision2020@moscow.com
>> Subject: New book
>> Date: Tuesday, September 08, 1998 2:19 PM
>>
>> A new book, just reviewed in the Sunday New York Times, may be of
>> interest to Visioneers. "An Empire Wilderness: Travels into America's
>> Future" by Robert D. Kaplan explores trends in American society,
>> economy, and communities through his trip through the West. He
>> compares and contrasts Tucson; Orange County; Portland; and Vancouver
>> B.C., and while he appreciates Portland and Vancouver, tells why he
>> thinks the gated communities, "box stores", strip malls, and the
>> automobile culture of Tucson and Orange County are more likely to be
>> America's future.
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