William Morris, Designer and Socialist
William Morris\u2019s designs are still admired and revered, but his radical politics and utopian inclinations are less well known. Michael Robertson discusses the nineteenth-century Englishman\u2019s insistence on craftsmanship, his critiques of industrialism, his turn toward socialism, and his utopian novel News From Nowhere.\nMichael Robertson, The Last Utopians: Four Late Nineteenth-Century Visionaries and Their Legacy Princeton University Press, 2018\n\xa0\nThe post William Morris, Designer and Socialist appeared first on KPFA.