Rain Vol V_No 3

Dccember1978 RAIN Page23 RAIN PU8LICATIONS o Stepping Stones: Appropriate Technology and Beyond, edited by Lane deMoll and Gigi Coe, 208 pp., Fall 1978, $7.95. A valuahle reader providing the philosophical glue and backgrou nd of what appropriate technology is. ompilation of classic essays by Schumacher, Odum, Lovins, etc., as well as new visions of what may lie beyond by David Morris, Margaret Mead, Tom Bender, Gil Friend and Lee Johnson. o Stepping Stones Poster, by Diane Schatz, approx. 22"x 33", $3. This incredible new vision landscapes a community combining rural and urban views' of Ecotopia. It was designed for the cover of our new book, Stepping Stones, to illustrate some possibilities for beyond. The detail in the poster is great. o RAINBOOK: Resources for Appropriate Technology, 256 pp., April 1977, $7.95. Resources for changing our dreams and communities, Compilation of the best of RAIN through Spring 1977, with much new material on economics, communications, health, energy, community. building and other areas, Fully indexed, DUrban Ecotopia Poster, by Diane Schatz, 22"x33", $3. A reprint of the "Visions of Ecotopia" line drawing that appeared in the April '76 poster issue, Great for coloring. o Suburban Ecotopia Poster, by Diane Schatz, 22"x30", $3. Available for the first time in full size, this finely executed drawing illustrates Small-Is-Beautiful and self-reliance principles applied in a happy suburb of the very near future. Also great for kids' (and grown-up kids'!) coloring, (See cover of April '76 poster issue) o Emerging Energy Policy Principles, by Tom Bender, August 1974, $1. o Cosmic Economics, by Joel Schatz and Tom Bender, revised revised March 1974, $1. Principles to be carefully remembered in wending our way through this transition, and outlines for the simplest and most effective economic mechanism we've seen for guiding that transi tion, o Consumer Guide to Woodstoves, revised Sept. 1977, $1. Compiled reprints of Bill Day 's article on selection, installation, repair of woodstoves, wood cookstoves and wood furnaces of all kinds. o Sharing Smaller Pies, by Tom Bender, January 1975, 38 pp., $2. Discussion of the need for institutional change tied in with energy and economic realities. Begins to layout new operating principles, including some criteria for appropriate technology. o Environmental Design Primer, by Tom Bender, 206 pp., 1973, $5.95. Meditations on an ecological consciousness. Essays about moving our heads and spaces into the right places. o Living Lightly: Energy Conservation in Housing, by Tom Bender, 38 pp., 1973, $2. Early ideas on the need for change in building and lifestyle, compost privies, Ouroboros Project (self-sufficient experimental house in Minnesota) and the "problem of bricks in your toilet." o Employment Impact Statement, October 1976, 2 pp., 5011. A simple, step-by-step way to figure the employment impacts of a new industry and consider the benefits of different options. Back Issues Available, $1 each. List those desired: Vol. I. Nos. 7, 8, 9; Vol. II, all 9 issues (Vol. II, No.6 was a poster issue; Vol. II, No.9 was a special issue on North west Habitat.) ; Vol. III, all 10 issues; Vol. IV, all 10 issues; (Vol. IV, No.2 was a special issue guest edited by the California Office of Appropriate Technology.). RAIN SUBSCRIPTION RATES' NEW RATES 2270 N.W. Irving o Regular: $lS /year- l0 issues $ _ ____ Portland, OR 97210 o Living Lightly: $7.S0/year-l0 issues (income less than $5,000 . .. ?) $_ ____ o Foreign Rates: Payable in U.S. Dollars, add $2.80 for surface mail. Inquire for air mail. $ o DONATION $'---­ Name o PUBLICATIONS (listed above) $ o Add $5 billing fee if payment is not Address enclosed $ City State Zip TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED $ The Post Office won't deliver magazines without zip codes.

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