JA Westenberg
the genre of “man goes to live in forest, writes 80,000 words about why you should also live in forest” has never been more crowded
Apr 2 at 10:12amTypefully
Show threadJoe Cooper 🇺🇦 🍉19h ago
@Daojoan I assume, as with Thoreau, they all have their mother taking care of them.
Show threadEric Bono17h ago

@swelljoe @Daojoan

There was a big piece on Thoreau in the New Yorker Jacobin just the other day, in support of big Burns-esque documentary coming out, of course.

Show threaddon17h ago
@Daojoan I love how Thoreau's mom did his laundry while he was on the pond writing his book.
Show threadDavid Renaud17h ago
@Daojoan well, even though there's not enough room for ALL of us to live off the grid, living off the grid still increases the smug factor - I'm special.
Show threadPhil Wolff15h ago
@Daojoan is this including man adopts tool x and writes about why you too should x?
Show threadJosh Spry6h ago
@Daojoan man gets his washing done by his mum.