Episode 3
The Hope Market
MILFORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1971: As the '60s end, the Environmental Ecology Lab finds new purpose at Avery Johnson's secluded woodland quarry. Here, Ecology, Tool & Toy emerges—a cybernetic commune blending hippie ideals with cutting-edge tech. Warren Brodey seems driven by an enigmatic quest, but what is he truly seeking?
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This is Christian Grote's 1970 film, Telling Fish About Water
"Ecology Tool & Toy." Rags, 1971
Jungk, Robert. The Everyman Project: Resources for a Humane Future. New York: Avon Books, 1977.
Clip from Telling Fish About Water film
Clip from Telling Fish About Water film.
March 12, 1970 entry in Brodey's diary. Warren Brodey Archive. University of Vienna (Book: Oct '69 - Apr '70)
Herbert, Frank. Dune. New York: Ace Books, 1965. Appendix I. LINK
January 17, 1970 entry in Brodey's diary. Warren Brodey archive. The University of Vienna (Book: Oct '69 - Apr '70)
The clip is from "Warren Brodey—Interviews and Verite Video of Ecological Design, 1969-71." A copy is available in the Raindance Archive at the Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe.
Entry dated 24/05/1971, Warren Brodey Archive. University of Vienna. (Book: May '70 - Dec '71)
Entry dated 14/08/1970, Warren Brodey Archive. University of Vienna. (Book: May '70 - Dec '71)
Entry dated 31/12/1970, Warren Brodey Archive. University of Vienna. (Book: May '70 - Dec '71)
Brodey, Warren. "If You Can't Support the Revolution Let the Revolution Support You." Innovation 15 (October 1970): 12-22.
Entry dated 24/12/1970, Warren Brodey Archive. University of Vienna. (Book: May '70 - Dec '71)
Brodey, Warren. "If You Can't Support the Revolution Let the Revolution Support You." Innovation 15 (October 1970): 12-22.
"Warren Brodey—Interviews and Verite Video of Ecological Design, 1969-71." A copy is available in the Raindance Archive at the Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe.
Johnson, Avery. "Information Tools That Decision Makers Can Really Talk With." In Decision Making in a Changing World: Selected Essays from Innovation Magazine, 1971.
Avery Johnson to Christian Grote. Apr. 9th 1970. Original copy with Francette Cerulli.
Avery Johnson to Christian Grote. Sept. 17th, 1970. Original copy with Francette Cerulli.
Avery Johnson to Christian Grote. Apr. 19th 1970. Original copy with Francette Cerulli.
Avery Johnson to Paul Ryan. April 23, 1971. Series 2, Box 2, Folder 39. Paul Ryan Papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
"Warren Brodey—Interviews and Verite Video of Ecological Design, 1969-71." A copy is available in the Raindance Archive at the Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe.
Avery Johnson to Christian Grote. 09 April 1970. Original copy with Francette Cerulli.
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Brodey emerging from the quarry lake, a cross between Marx and Neptune
Photo: a still from Telling Fish About Water film