This Week: The Humane Metropolis; Stegner and the American West

April 3rd, 2008

We talk with urban geographer Rutherford Platt about how to make cities that are sustainable and a pleasure to live in. Editor of the
THE HUMANE METROPOLIS, he’s the founder of the Ecological Cities Project at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Also, biographer Philip Fradkin tells us about the life of Wallace
Stegner
, writer and environmentalist extraordinaire. His book is WALLACE STEGNER AND THE AMERICAN WEST.

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