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Review of a New Biography of Thoreau.

10-Sep-17

buy Ivermectin online The University Bookman decided I was the right guy to review the new Thoreau biography, presumably because of all these years living off-grid and the defense of Thoreau I wrote when The New Yorker published its scandalous, fact-free attack on the man.  So I read the biography – a nice one, by Laura Dassow Walls – and […]

Farming and Classics.

01-Jan-13

gabapentin purchase online uk There exists a memoir entitled Of Farming and Classics, which to judge from the title seemed like something I might find relevant.  I wrote a review of it for the University Bookman.

Greatest Hits of 2011 at the University Bookman.

27-Dec-11

The editor of the University Bookman sent out a list of the most-read pieces on the site in 2011, and the interview I gave there was one of them.  The top five pieces are all excellent and I recommend them all: “Tyranny of the Herd.” By Paul Beston. http://www.kirkcenter.org/index.php/bookman/article/tyranny-of-the-herd/ “Live Where We Are.” By John […]

Interview with the University Bookman.

07-Feb-11

I get interviewed by the University Bookman about the Staten Island book, Thoreau in the City, and the “go live where you are” principle.