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Swim Against the Current: Media Kit

Here are the available press materials for Swim Against the Current. For more information, please contact Mike Onorato at Wiley, (201) 748-6361, monorato@wiley.com, or Laura Ehrlich at Hightower & Assoc, (512) 477.5588 ext. 1, laura@jimhightower.com.
- Press release from Wiley (PDF, 112kb)
- Excerpt: Ch.12, "Build It!" (PDF, 80k)
- Audio excerpt: Ch.14, "The Politics of Fun" (MP3 48kbps, 3.9MB)
- Jim Hightower's bio
- Book cover art:
- Headshots of Hightower:
- Black & white: Hi-res (TIFF, 1440x2160, 240dpi, 3.6MB)
- Black & white: Lo-res (JPG, 600x900, 72dpi, 96kb)
- Full color (CMYK): Hi-res (TIFF, 2160x1440, 240dpi, 3.1MB)
- Full color (RGB): Lo-res (JPG, 900x600, 72dpi, 72kb)
We're being told by today's High Priests of Conventional Wisdom that everyone and everything in our economic cosmos necessarily revolves around one dazzling star: the corporation. This heavenly institution, the HPCW explain, has such financial and political mass that it is the optimal force for organizing and directing our society's economic affairs, including the terms of employment and production.



