2. Walking II

Published: Feb. 5, 2020, 4:28 p.m.

b'Picking up where we left off, in Part 1, discussing a walking that doesn\\u2019t involve walking, in \\u201cWalking 2\\u201d we continue our reading of Thoreau\\u2019s essay, touching on the monomyth, John Brown, Charles Olson, Emerson, the art of walking backwards, Robin Hood and Johnny Cash. Gilgamesh as well as the Australopithecus come up as well as Thoreau\\u2019s sense of a \\u201cnew literature\\u201d \\u2014 or we haven\\u2019t seen nothing yet.'