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John Markoff: Floating Upstream: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand

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Don't Have a Job, You Need a Career

Bob Greene: I'd like to know from you why you wanted to call the book floating upstream. Well, you're an iconoclast. You do go in different directions. That was one of the things that struck me right away. And thanks to my mother and that little sub-sead that came along from time to time by request, I was able to not have a job and not have a career. What would have happened if Dick had gotten you a job? I would have been fired. I sure it was fired by the Army.

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