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Hope for the hopeless
City College News
Henry David Thoreau could not rebel against the arduous woe he saw in a consumerist society without escaping it entirely and turning his eyes to the woods, ...

Take a Little Thoreau, Mix With Spunky Jazz
New York Times
Mr. Daniels, a singer-songwriter from Texas who lives in San Francisco, wanted to illuminate some verse and prose written by Henry David Thoreau and went ...

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Pasadena Weekly

Weeding out goodness
Pasadena Weekly
Henry David Thoreau was fond of eating purslane and consumed it frequently during his Walden Pond experiment. ...

On faith: De-cluttering improves our homes and our spiritual lives
IdahoStatesman.com
Walden Pond is associated with Henry David Thoreau who moved there in 1845 and spent two years trying to figure out what life was all about. ...

Review: Too much technology bad for self, society
The Associated Press
... $24.99), by William Powers: Back in the 1800s, Henry David Thoreau wrote that the man who constantly and desperately keeps going to the post office to ...

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Cape Cod and Going Away
Cape Cod Today (blog)
Sometimes triumphantly: Cape Cod by Henry David Thoreau. Sometimes not: Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Two of my favorites are the stories of Owen Chase and ...

Good Sunday: July 25, 2010
San Francisco Examiner
The anthology of essays, poetry and stories ? by celebrated writers including Henry David Thoreau and Mark Twain as well as local authors ? reveals the ...

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Henry David Thoreau: Founding Father of American Libertarian Thought
Prison Planet.com
Henry David Thoreau was born David Henry Thoreau on July 12, 1817, in Concord, Massachusetts, a small country town about 20 miles northwest of Boston. ...

Challenges abound for new finance research chief
CNBC
... Reserve Bank's research department said last month. As essayist Henry David Thoreau said: "It's not what you look at that matters. It's what you see."

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Community Caring Corner: A weekly guide to area volunteer and in-kind giving ...
Idaho State Journal
Henry David Thoreau Surveyors: The City of Pocatello is looking for individual or group volunteers to help administer surveys about City Creek users. ...