Thoreau's View of Technology

Refer back to page 36 in the play. What is Thoreau's view of technology? Do you agree or disagree with him? What are the advantages and disadvantages of technology? What technology do you use every day? Could you go without technology for a day?

Podcast About Thoreau

Listen to part of the show Entitled Opinion about Thoreau. Answer these questions:

1. What is the host's view of Thoreau?

2. What is Kathryn Todd's view of Thoreau?

3. What are the advantages of living your life like Thoreau?

4. What are the disadvantages?