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The Modern Utopian : Search for a Way Out, Vol. 2, Issue 4, Mar-Apr 1968

FAIRFIELD, Dick, Betty Schwimmer, and C. P. Herrick, eds.

FAIRFIELD, Dick, Betty Schwimmer, and C. P. Herrick, eds.

Berkeley: Modern Utopian, 1968. 47pp; b&w illus. 4to. Saddle-stapled in photo-illustrated wraps. Soft crease to front cover; toning and splash stains to rear; moderate corner wear; good to very good.

Single issue of this periodical surveying the international communal movement of the late 60s. This issue with a focus on education, including "Curriculum: Freedom," a discussion of commune schools by Robert Wolf; "Survival High School," a "hypothetical dialogue" between a parent and a "would-be founder" of a free high school; a proposal for an experimental college by Norman D. Livergood; brief overviews of the Midpeninsula Free University, Free University of Berkeley; a free school bibliography; etc. Other articles include an evaluation by Byron T. Backus of the Kerguelen Archipelago as a site for intentional community; an "ecological study of Morningstar Farm" by C. P. Herrick; brief profiles of the Forest River Community (a Christian commune), and Deerboine ("another agricultural Hutterian community"); columns, news digests, and more. Black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout. 

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