Henry David Thoreau Archives

In March of 1845, Ellery Channing said to Henry David Thoreau, "Go out upon that, build yourself a hut, & there begin the grand process of devouring yourself alive I see no other alternative, no other hope for you." That July, Thoreau moved into a house on Walden pond, and two years later emerged to[...]

USC Game Innovation Lab revealed today that it will officially launch Walden, a game, which is an open-world narrative exploration adventure based on  transcendentalist philosopher Henry David Thoreau's classic book, Walden. You just have to love USC's gaming projects, as they often end up being incredibly inventive But turning Walden into a game is not something I'd have ever[...]