Divining Rods: Dousing the Desert

Panelists discussed the pleasures and politics of water, including drought and flooding, the viability of desalinization systems, and climat… read more

Panelists discussed the pleasures and politics of water, including drought and flooding, the viability of desalinization systems, and climate change patterns. They also read from their works and responded to audience questions. Authors D.J. Waldie wrote Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir, Craig Childs wrote The Secret Knowledge of Water, and David Carle wrote Drowning the Dream. close

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Divining Rods: Dousing the Desert

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Program ID:
157393-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 17, 2000 | 4:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 21, 2000 | 4:38am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Jun 17, 2000 | 4:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 08, 2000 | 12:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 21, 2000 | 4:38am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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