Henry David Thoreau saw nature as teacher and companion, and many of his philosophies guide the contemporary environmental movement. What Thoreau wrote about simplicity, materialism, technology, and o
亨利．大衛．梭羅﹝Henry David Thoreau，1817-1862﹞在去世一百五十年之後，他的遠見似乎是特別為我們這個時代準備。自然對他來說，亦師亦友，也是療癒、更新及靈感的泉源。梭羅堪稱是第一個環境保護主義者﹝遠遠領先此一觀念的形成﹞，早就振臂疾呼：「世界存乎於荒野。」這些先知般的話語，呼喊著我們覺醒。我們最近才知道，有系統的摧毀雨林，已經無可逆轉地影響了這個星球脆弱的生態。面對眾多環
In this compact book, 60 selections from 30 years of Emersons writings reveal the essence of his spiritual vision. Like his friends John Muir and Henry David Thoreau, Emerson saw images of the divine
"But see the fading many-colored woods, Shade deepening over shade, the country round Imbrown; a crowded umbrage, dusk and dun, Of every hue, from wan declining green to sooty dark.
One of the most important texts of American political thought, Civil Disobediance eloquently states a position that has influenced the thinking of Gandhi, Martin Luther King, and many figures of the p
From Henry David Thoreau to Bill McKibben, critics and philosophers have long sought to demonstrate how a sufficient life—one without constant, environmentally damaging growth—might still be rich and
Inspired by the Japanese craft trend of amigurumi, these crocheted critters from Amy Gaines are lively little folk, with jobs, friends, and adventures! Thoreau is a gnome who practices law and grows m
