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Articles with keyword "Henry David Thoreau"

title page treatment for "Not Exactly A Hermit" by Danny Heitman

Feature

Not Exactly a Hermit

By Danny Heitman

Henry David Thoreau went in for society, but on his own terms.

Walden Pond in spring

Curio

Thoreau on Flora

By Anna Maria Gillis

Author of Walden proves to be invaluable to today's scientists studying climate change.

Wendell Berry

Conversation

Wendell Berry, Landsman

NEH Chairman Jim Leach sits down with writer and farmer Wendell Berry, this year's Jefferson Lecturer.

Curio

Of Stillness and Light

With Henry David Thoreau, winter walks can quickly turn into "frolic gambols."

The Death of James Lee Byars, 1982/1994

Feature

Outside the Frame

By James Panero

How Asia changed the course of American art.