In "Economy," Henry David Thoreau argues that the "necessaries of life" in a colder climate are food, shelter, heat, and clothes. In turn, he thoroughly analyzes how our views and relationship with society are revealed through the types of choices that we make in terms of clothes and houses.
In twenty minutes, create an interactive, on-line discussion of the merits of Thoreau's ideas on houses and clothes (relics of society) by sharing a passage from your reading last night and to what extent you believe his ideas resonate for those of us who are lucky enough to be alive and kicking in the year 2015.
In twenty minutes, create an interactive, on-line discussion of the merits of Thoreau's ideas on houses and clothes (relics of society) by sharing a passage from your reading last night and to what extent you believe his ideas resonate for those of us who are lucky enough to be alive and kicking in the year 2015.