There was news this week that Ernest "Chick" Callenbach had died. His 1975 cult-classic, Ecotopia, was beloved by environmentalists and science fiction fans. Originally self-published, it went on to ...

Ernest “Chick” Callenbach, a film scholar who wrote the novel “Ecotopia,” a 1975 underground classic that inspired generations of environmentalists and readers yearning for an ecologically sustainable ...

Ernest Callenbach is the kind of guy -- kindly, wise and playfully dedicated -- who seems to spring from the land itself in Berkeley. "The whole street was American elm," he told me as we walked ...

In the afterword to the 30th-anniversary edition of his 1975 novel, Ernest Callenbach writes, “Looking back, it seems clear that Ecotopia was the first attempt to portray a sustainable society, and ...

Ernest “Chick” Callenbach, a film scholar and environmentalist who created a cult favorite in “Ecotopia,” a 1975 novel that predicted with uncanny accuracy a world where recycling is commonplace, food ...

Ernest "Chick" Callenbach's 1977 novel reminds us how the medium of print shaped the publications and culture of an era. Mr. Callenbach was the first to admit that literary style was not the chief ...

Ernest "Chick" Callenbach, a film scholar and environmentalist who created a cult favorite in "Ecotopia," a 1975 novel that predicted with uncanny accuracy a world where recycling is commonplace, food ...

Ernest “Chick” Callenbach, a film scholar and environmentalist who created a cult favorite in “Ecotopia,” a 1975 novel that predicted with uncanny accuracy a world where recycling is commonplace, food ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ernest "Chick" Callenbach, a film scholar who wrote the novel "Ecotopia," a 1975 underground classic that inspired generations of environmentalists and readers yearning for an ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Ernest “Chick” Callenbach, a film scholar who wrote the novel “Ecotopia,” a 1975 underground classic that inspired generations of environmentalists and readers yearning for an ...