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Osher Institute for Lifelong Learning
Wishcamper Center
34 Bedford St
Portland, ME 04101
United States
This event is free and open to the public.
Join Kristen Case at The University of Southern Maine for a reading and celebration of Henry David Thoreau’s Kalendar.
Kristen Case
Kristen Case is a poet and scholar. She is the author of American Pragmatism and Poetic Practice: Crosscurrents from Emerson to Susan Howe and three books of poetry, most recently, Daphne.
Nonfiction
Charts and Observations of Natural Phenomena
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In the last years of his life, Henry David Thoreau created something new. Part blueprint for a major new work, part scientific chart, and part re-envisioning of the way we experience the passage of time, Thoreau’s Kalendar was more a tool than a text.