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Henry David Thoreau impersonator comes to Barnstable this weekend. Why?
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor's note: This story was changed to correct the readathon hours (they are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.)...
By fact-checking Thoreau's observations at Walden Pond, we showed how old diaries and specimens can...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists have used author Henry David Thoreau's notes to inform studies of climate change in...
What Thoreau had to say about meaningless work
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoWith talk of quiet quitters and pressure on employers to create a space where we can bring our whole selves to work, work is still work. Some of it’s...
Journey with Thoreau inspires world premiere work at Palm Beach Symphony
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his book "Walden," the 19th-century American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau writes...
How An Unsung Nashville Refuge Allowed One Writer To Find Her Voice
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLessons learned from a few hours of solitude. Courtesy Tennessee State Parks After studying the...
Rest Takes Hard Work
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCredit - Getty Images There are few things better for us than regular rest. Whether it's breaks during the day, hobbies that take our mind off work,...
Woodburn: A most beautiful last wish
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads,” Henry David Thoreau wrote in his masterstroke book, “Walden: Or, Life in the Woods.” I am not sure...
How to fix your job so that you love it, in three steps
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor’s Note: This essay is part of a column called The Wisdom Project. More than a third of...
Virginia author's memoir highlights a Caribbean escape from cubicle life
Star News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHenry David Thoreau spent two years in a cabin beside Walden Pond, learning to "simplify, simplify,"...
Art Beat: 'Cultures of Seaweed' at Whaling Museum taps into our collective fascination
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe New Bedford Whaling Museum has borrowed a sentence fragment from Henry David Thoreau’s “Cape...
