Richards, M. C.

Mary Caroline Richards (1916-1999) lived several simultaneous lives, as potter, teacher, essayist, poet, and painter. She received a doctorate in English literature from the University of California at Berkeley, and honorary doctorate in humanities from King's College, New York. She wrote several books, including the classic "Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person" and "Toward Wholeness: Rudolf Steiner Education in America."