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Maris Woldin wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2020 5 years ago
Our trek through Brown’s Bog was a welcome and peaceful break from the hectic pre-spring break rush. Although many bemoan the dreary weather, I think it added to the serenity of the bog. This introspective f […]
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Maris Woldin commented on the post, The Simplicity of the Cabin in the Woods, on the site The Nature of Nature 2020 5 years ago
I agree with this point Mei— a lot of “Economy” is spent discussing consumerism. I think you could argue that one reason he includes such meticulous details, other than a simple recounting of his life/ […]
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Maris Woldin wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2020 5 years ago
Thoreau often uses metaphor to express a situation or to invoke an image of nature. These stylistic choices not only give his writing vibrance and life, but they also inevitably give the reader multiple ways to […]
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Maris Woldin wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2020 5 years ago
Thoreau’s discussion of Walden Pond is rich with evocative and thought-provoking language. The language he uses reflects the scenes he’s describing. Surrounded by “celestial dews” and housing a “myriad of ducks, […]
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Maris Woldin wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2020 5 years ago
At this point it’s hard to see humans totally disentangling themselves from nature. Like McKibben says, the frontiers are all gone, there isn’t anywhere the boot of man has yet to tread. With that in mind, pla […]
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