Contains interviews with former mayors Elmer E. Robinson, George Christopher, and Joseph L. Alioto for Sward's San Francisco Chronicle article published May 27, 1981; and with Erhard Seminar Training (est) founder, Werner Erhard, for Sward's Chronicle article published April 19, 1984.

Susan Sward is a freelance writer and reporter, having spent nearly thirty years as an investigative reporter with the San Francisco Chronicle. Her work primarily centered on San Francisco and California politics, the environment and law enforcement. Since leaving the Chronicle in 2009, Sward's work has appeared in the New York Times, Sacramento Bee, and Stanford Social Innovation Review.

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