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"Eschewing the twin biographical temptations of hagiography and cynicism, Baldwin, a former student of Fuller's and editor of the Whole Earth Catalogue, succeeds (no mean achievement) in making Fuller unsafe for intellectual nostalgia. As a historian of design and technology, Baldwin Present Fuller's schemes warts and all....Baldwin persuasively makes the case that Fuller's prophetic forays into ecologically sustainable alternative technology...are likely to become ever more influential and relevant as we enter a new century."Baldwin, James T. is the author of 'Buckyworks Buckminster Fuller's Ideas for Today' with ISBN 9780471198123 and ISBN 0471198129.
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