Reader on Water and Power in California
From Cassandra Press (pdf downloads and more titles available on their website)
description from publisher:
WATER and POWER, reader on
california’s murky water politics
Edition for the occasion of Water and Power, curated by Noah Davis for the Underground Museum
featuring…
David Wyatt Race, catastrophe and the Shaping of California
the politics of water disappearing water
chapter 4
Marc Reisner Cadillac Desert: The American Desert and its
chapter 3 the first causes chapter 4 An American Nile
Isa S. Scott ‘ Either you bring the water to L.A. or you bring L.A. to the water’ politics, perceptions and the pursuit of History in Roman Polanski’s Chinatown
Jared Orsi Flooding and Urban Ecology in Los Angeles
Water in Los Angeles A portrait of an Urban Ecosystem
Blake Gumprecht The Los Angeles River: Its Life, Death, and Possible Rebirth
Chapter 1 The River as It Once was
CASSANDRA is an artist run publishing and educational platform. We produce lo-fi printed matter, classrooms, projects, artist books, and exhibitions. Our intention is to spread ideas, distribute new language, propagate dialogue centering ethics, aesthetics, femme driven activism, and black scholarship.
CASSANDRA PRESS is run by artist Kandis Williams, editor of the READER ON series and philosopher Taylor Doran, creator of the ARTIST BOOKS series.