October is the month for painted leaves,” wrote Henry David Thoreau in a wonderful essay called “Autumnal Tints” that a ...
When Pick sold his mine in late August 1954, newspapers scrambled to talk to the millionaire and before long there were multi ...
Walden became the foundational text for the aesthetic strand of the American environmental movement. Its emphasis on nature’s ...
Like a modern-day Henry David Thoreau, writer and self-reliance guru Tamara Dean set out early in this century to make a home ...
In the pages of these 3 books, Gandhi found the intellectual arsenal to challenge an empire and win a nation its freedom.
Feeling overwhelmed by information overload? Reconnecting with nature—and Thoreau's timeless wisdom—could restore your mental health and sense of balance.
Henry David Thoreau was one of America’s most eloquent and incisive philosophers. His derision of unjust laws in his essay on “Civil Disobedience” is still catnip 175 years later. His summons to ...
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