[lbo-talk] my Bob Fitch tribute

Alan Rudy alan.rudy at gmail.com
Thu Mar 17 03:23:57 PDT 2011


On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:07 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


>
> On Mar 16, 2011, at 7:29 PM, Alan Rudy wrote:
>
> > The first of the variably ecoapocalyptic books - 2000's Ecology of Fear:
> Los
> > Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster - received high marks from
> critical
> > sociology and geography grad students I knew and I read some quite
> positive
> > reviews, but I'd put that fourth.
>
> Mike is a little too susceptible to the pornography of doom for my taste.
> Remember the Bird Flu book?
>

Agreed, and that's why I didn't suggest that one... but his work's not homogeneous that way as I read it.



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