Civil Disobedience
by Henry David Thoreau
1 hour, 20 minutes
Unabridged Essay
1849
Originally entitled "Resistance to Civil Government," the classic libertarian essay on self-reliance advocating the active refusal to disobey unjust laws. Read by Alex Wilson.
Categories: 1-2 hours, 19th Century AD, 2004 Release, 250 cents, Alex Wilson (Reader), Essay, Government, Henry David Thoreau, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Popular Author, Speech, The Longer Stuff
This recording will be released under the Creative Commons Non-Commercial License on September 10, 2009 or after 100,000 purchases, whichever comes first. Read more.
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1 hour, 20 minutes
Unabridged Essay
1849
Originally entitled "Resistance to Civil Government," the classic libertarian essay on self-reliance advocating the active refusal to disobey unjust laws. Read by Alex Wilson.
Categories: 1-2 hours, 19th Century AD, 2004 Release, 250 cents, Alex Wilson (Reader), Essay, Government, Henry David Thoreau, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Popular Author, Speech, The Longer Stuff
Henry David Thoreau (1817-11862) was an American writer and philosopher most famous for his memoir and social critique Walden and his libertarian essay "Civil Disobedience." He is widely viewed as the first American environmentalist.
Alex Wilson is a writer and stage/film actor from northern Ohio and now based in Carrboro, North Carolina. He starred in the North American Premiere of Richard Taylor's musical Whistle Down the Wind and recently filmed The Third Cord with Emmy-nominated director Jack Lucido. His animated comics-parody film All's Fair in Love and Police Actions was recently selected as an iFilm Pick. He is the founder of Telltale Weekly and Spoken Alexandria. See his website for more. [new windows, all].
This recording will be released under the Creative Commons Non-Commercial License on September 10, 2009 or after 100,000 purchases, whichever comes first. Read more.
Posted by alex at September 10, 2004 12:00 AM
