tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post8051488223419425018..comments2023-05-31T09:43:17.901+01:00Comments on The Blog of Henry David Thoreau: John Brown...Thoreau's Journal: 19-Oct-1859Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post-79994530869836483142010-10-20T03:23:12.553+01:002010-10-20T03:23:12.553+01:00Good to see the media was the same in Henry's ...Good to see the media was the same in Henry's time (making more judgements than proclamations) as in ours ... somehow I don't think he'd be delighted with our info-tainment 'news' shows!AuthorMegNorthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10904198925755610190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post-15147097429768637142010-10-19T16:46:23.476+01:002010-10-19T16:46:23.476+01:00all media since the beginning write what sells, it...all media since the beginning write what sells, its a business!, sex and violence sells! tragedy, corruption, it gives people what they dont have in their lives! and gossip etc etc..., the media does not care about the incident! only the money it will make by luring us to desire it!, it says a lot about who we are as a race! marthas cat had kittens, who would pay to hear that ? send me a quarter.michael jamesonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01335259827354843311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post-79466960185575264232010-10-19T03:10:24.845+01:002010-10-19T03:10:24.845+01:00Any thoughts on how this endorsement of violence f...Any thoughts on how this endorsement of violence for the sake of a cause coexists with Thoreau's famous concept of civil disobedience? Is civil disobedience in Thoreau non-violent by definition? Gandhi and MLK seem to have thought so...B"ZAYONhttp://bzayon.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post-28045123966525469942009-10-19T03:18:20.325+01:002009-10-19T03:18:20.325+01:00Thank you for continuing this publication of Thore...Thank you for continuing this publication of Thoreau's work. It is much appreciated.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com