Learning by Doing at the Farm: Craft, Science & Counterculture in Modern California Ed. by Robert J. Kett and Anna Kryczka Buddy Staff and re-imagines decay as renewal

and re-imagines decay as renewal

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Learning by Doing at the Farm: Craft, Science & Counterculture in Modern California Ed. by Robert J. Kett and Anna Kryczka Buddy Staff and re-imagines decay as renewalBeginning in 1968, the University of California, Irvine, was host to an experiment in intercultural exchange and artistic and social scientific learning through practice: the Farm was a space for craftspeople from Guatemala, Mexico, and Samoa to demonstrate their skills; a laboratory for new methods in education and research. Learning by Doing at the Farm reflects upon this unusual experiment, which brought together Cold War politics, modern