The canon
Readings through Rodin.
Permanent readings of canonical writing. Each one extracts the cognitive signature of a voice the catalog already knows by name.
Michel de Montaigne
“Of Experience” · 1580
The Dignified Surrenderer
Henry David Thoreau
“Walden” · 1854
The Deliberate Stripper
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The Gay Science” · 1882
The Willing Penitent
Søren Kierkegaard
“Fear and Trembling” · 1843
The Undeceived Prosecutor
Mary Wollstonecraft
“A Vindication of the Rights of Woman” · 1792
The Reluctant Supplicant
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Self-Reliance” · 1841
The Sovereign Solipsist
Walt Whitman
“Song of Myself” · 1855
The Consuming Witness
William James
“Pragmatism” · 1907
The Consequence Auditor