The Modern Utopian: Alternative Communities Then and Now

The definitive exploration of the alternative communities that redefined progressive culture in the 1970s. Fairfield spent the better part of a decade visiting and reporting on communes of all types to create an intimate and fascinating view into communal living. This expansively illustrated compilation visits the notorious Drop City, John Sinclair’s Translove Energies in Detroit, Stephen Gaskin’s farm and dozens of other alternative communities across the US.