I talked about “Waldeinsamkeit” with poet Stu Waton, the editor of Prelude magazine and a scholar of 19th-century poetry, who ...

On a frigid January afternoon, students, faculty, staff, and alumni from Harvard Divinity School and Harvard College stepped carefully around the ice and snow surrounding Walden Pond. Accompanied only ...

As a husband, you felt amplified, not diminished by your wife’s hard work, talents and accomplishments. I was responsible for ...

Indian spiritual wisdom and its literature have captivated the minds of great Western writers. Many of them have written ...

Walden Pond is a crystal-clear glacial lake surrounded by lush forests. It’s so beautiful, it makes postcards look dull in comparison. As you walk the trails around the pond, you can almost hear ...

Speaking of literary history, Concord is like the Hollywood Walk of Fame for 19th-century authors. Everywhere you turn, there ...

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she also studied Thoreau on Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. She received the Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award and was recognized as Teacher of the Year in 1995. She was a ...