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Raisin Prophecies

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In 2019, Mark Arax published the definitive work on the story of water in California, The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California.  He has recently published what might be seen as a distillation of this magnificent book in an article for the MIT Technology Review.  As a distillation, the most essential themes from … Continue reading Raisin Prophecies →

Sam Reflection 1 Comment December 21, 2021February 2, 2022 1 Minute

The Dreamt Land

Near the end of Joe Talbot and Rob Richert’s wondrous The Last Black Man in San Francisco, the protagonist Jimmy Fails confronts a young female Silicone Rush immigrant in a Muni bus complaining to her mother about how much she hates living there. Fails: “You don’t get to hate San Francisco. You don’t get to … Continue reading The Dreamt Land →

Sam Book Interactions 2 Comments July 6, 2020March 3, 2021 121 Minutes
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