Volume 21, Number 1 · February 7, 1974

General Practitioners

By Roger Sale
Interpretations and Forecasts: 1922-1972
by Lewis Mumford

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 522 pp., $12.95

Earth, Inc.
by R. Buckminster Fuller

Anchor, 180 pp., $2.95

The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller
by R. Buckminster Fuller, by Robert Marks

Anchor, 245 pp., $4.95

Utopia or Oblivion
by R. Buckminster Fuller

Overlook, 365 pp., $11.95

Bucky: A Guided Tour of Buckminster Fuller
by Hugh Kenner

Morrow, 338 pp., $7.95

Lewis Mumford wrote that forty-two years ago, and we have little to show for the years since except the knowledge that the chronic malady has been nurtured into a cancer. Knowledge becomes special knowledge, expertise, as though that were the only kind there is, or the only kind that could be trusted.



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