Dream State NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Rivers author of Orange Is the

author of Orange Is the New Black

and across the state Californians are taking action to recast wildlife as an integral part of our everyday lives

and he warns against the threats that can tip urban ecosystems out of balance

David Harris

Dream State NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Rivers author of Orange Is theAn eminent film writer looks behind the curtain of the California dream It hardly needs to be argued: nothing has contributed more to the mythology of California than the movies. Fed by the film industry, the California dream is instantly recognizable to people everywhere yet remains evasive for nearly everyone, including Californians themselves. That paradox is the subject of longtime San Francisco Chronicle film critic Mick LaSalles first book in