October 12, 2008
Out of Panic, Self Reliance

Thought-provoking essay by Harold Bloom about the financial collapse of 1837 and its effect on Ralph Waldo Emerson, who soon afterward wrote "Self-Reliance".

Op-Ed Contributor - Out of Panic, Self-Reliance - NYTimes.com

Posted by Dave at October 12, 2008 12:29 AM