Page 2 RAIN Oct./Nov. 1983 RAIN magazine Special Combined Anniversary Issue: Volume IX, Number 61 Volume X, Number 1 Guest Editor: John Ferrell Staff: Rob Baird Ann Borquist Than James Steve Johnson Alan Locklear Kris Nelson Jeff Strang Contributors: Steven Ames Bruce Borquist Carlotta Collette Dave Deppen Carolyn Hitchcock George Resch Mark Roseland Marie Valleroy Graphic Design: Linnea Gilson Comptroller: Lee Lancaster Special Thanks: To all the former Rainmakers who contributed memories, visions, and insights for this anniversary issue. And our appreciation to typesetter Patti Morris and photographer Ancil Nance, who have helped to make RAIN special since Vol. I, No. 1. Printing: Times Litho Typesetting; Irish Setter Cover Photograph; Ancil Nance RAIN Magazine publishes information which can help people lead more simple and satisfying lives, make their communities and regions more economically self-reliant, and build a society that is durable, just, and ecologically sound. RAIN is published 6 times a year by the Rain Umbrella, Inc., a nonprofit corporation located at 2270 NW Irving, Portland, Oregon 97210, telephone 503/227-5110. Subscriptions are $25/yr. for institutions, $15/yr. for individuals ($9.50 for persons with incomes under $6000 a year). Copyright © 1983 Rain Umbrella, Inc. No part may be reprinted without written permission. ISSN 0739-621X IN THIS ISSUE... Articles The Magazine from Ecotopia: A Look Back at the First RAIN Decade— by John Ferrell.................................................................................................. 5 The State of the Umbrella—by Rob Baird.................................................... 10 The State of the Movement: Energy—by Amory and Hunter Lovins.................................................... 12 Economic Development—by Harriet Barlow........................................... 15 Shelter—by Tom Bender............................................................................. 16 Agriculture—by Mark Musick................................................................... 18 Information/Communications—by Sandy Emerson............................. 19 Recycling—by Judy Roumpf & Jerry Powell............................................ 21 Bioregional Planning—by Michael Helm................................................ 22 Between the Cutting Edge and the Flaky Fringe: An Unorthodox Index to RAIN—compiled by Steve Johnson.................. 24 Remembrance of Themes Past....................................................................... 26 Sharing Smaller Pies—by Tom Bender........................................................ 28 An Open Letter to the Ecological Movement—by Murray Bookchin........ 32 Access Excess: A RAIN Parody..................................................................... 36 Rainmakers: Where Are They Now?—by Ann Borquist........................... 38 Rainmakers Look at the Future—compiled by Jeff Strang......................... 40 Rainmakers' Favorite Books—by John Ferrell............................................ 42 A.T. in Oregon: Conservation Innovation.................................................. 44 Taking Pictures and Taking Souls—by Tom Bender................................... 64 Features Calendar........................................ 59 Letters.......................................... 4 Pacific Northwest Bioregion Report.......................48 Raindrops..................................... 3 Rush.............................................. 59 Touch & Go..................................11
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