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It’s Risky to be #1

October 30th, 2014|Categories: The Search for Community|Tags: reflections, economic development, Great Barrington, Berkshires, community|

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About the Author: Karen Christensen

Karen Christensen is an entrepreneur, environmentalist, and scholar who writes about the many ways women have gained and wielded power. She is the owner and CEO of Berkshire Publishing Group, a former trustee of the University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Press, a member of the National Committee on US-China Relations, and the founder of the Train Campaign. Subscribe to Karen’s Letter @Substack https://karenchristensen.substack.com or try her Home Ecology newsletter. She can also be found on Twitter @karenchristenze.

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  • To Be A Woman: The Life of Jill Craigie by Carl Rollyson Jill Craigie was married to British politician Michael Foot and shared many interests with her friend Lewis Mumford, a fascinating biography.
  • Up from the Depths: Herman Melville, Lewis Mumford, and Rediscovery in Dark Times by Aaron Sachs Sophia Mumford’s husband Lewis appears in company with the author of Moby Dick, whose life he wrote, discussing the Mumfords’ marriage.
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