I received this from a friend. Many frameworkers will mourn his passing. Film
Quarterly was one of the best journals under his leaderhship.
--
>
> For most of those on this list, Ernest "Chick" Callenbach's classic novel,
> ECOTOPIA needs no introduction. I'd known Callenbach since the 1960s through
> his magazine, Film Quarterly, and also as an acquantance in the Bay Area,
> where we ran into each other every so often for many years. I admired him and
> his work greatly, and have long been convinced that ECOTOPIA will find a
> second life as a blueprint for thought and action as we heave into
> increasingly uncertain times.
>
> It was only when Lou Judson sent me this article today that I learned that,
> sadly, "Chick" had passed away on April 16th. You can read his powerful,
> final essay, "Epistle to the Ecotopians," on Tom Englehardt's excellent
> TomDispatch website:
>
> http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175538/tomgram%3A_ernest_callenbach%2C_last_words_to_an_america_in_decline/#more
>
> =d=
-- Sandy
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