Re: SLA-SF: FW: [SALT] Brand substitutes for Jared Diamond next week

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From: Michele McGinnis (mm@kk.org)
Date: Thu Mar 31 2005 - 13:56:34 PST 

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Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:56:34 -0800
From: Michele McGinnis <mm@kk.org>
Subject: Re: SLA-SF: FW: [SALT] Brand substitutes for Jared Diamond next week

Yes, go. I geek out at the SALT lectures every month. I've never
been disappointed. They are always provocative. m

At 1:30 PM -0800 3/31/05, Vogelsang, Marlene wrote:
>Some of us at the last meeting were interested in hearing Jared
>Diamond....unfortunately, it has been cancelled per below.
>Go hear Steward Brand instead!
>Marlene
>
>
>
>Thanks to a scheduling mix-up (my fault), Jared Diamond is rescheduling
>his April 8 Seminar About Long-term Thinking to later this year,
>hopefully as soon as July 15.
>
>Partly as penance, mostly to take advantage of the urgency, I'm going to
>speak instead next Friday, April 8, 7 pm, at the Fort Mason Conference
>Center in San Francisco. I've been thinking and studying about cities
>for a year; this will force a crystallization of the material, much of
>it graphic. The title will be "Cities & Time"
>unless I come up with something better.
>
>I'll send out a more detailed announcement next Monday. For now I
>wanted you to know that Jared Diamond will not be on hand next Friday.
>You're stuck with me and cities--- just at the very time that a majority
>of the world's 6.1 billion people has decided to move to town.
>Something is up.
>
> --Stewart Brand
>--
>
>
>Stewart Brand -- sb@gbn.org
>The Long Now Foundation - http://www.longnow.org
>Seminars: http://www.longnow.org/10klibrary/Seminars.htm
>
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