# Robert Macfarlane

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Threshold Conversations | The Language of the Living World with Robert Macfarlane

How does the language we use affect our relationships with the rest of the living world? And what if by shifting the way we speak and write, we can open ourselves to more ways of thinking, to other ways of being? What if we thought of a river or a mountain as a “who” instead of a “what”? Robert Mac…

843 Cheap Eats in Istanbul; Père Lachaise Cemetery; Ghostways

Rick's inimitable Istanbul guide Lale Surmen Aran shares tips for eating well on the cheap in her city, where vendors and inexpensive cafeterias offer great local food amid the vibrant street scene. Then the curator of Paris' legendary Père Lachaise Cemetery describes what it's like to live among 7…

Book Club: Robert Macfarlane

Sam Leith's guest on this week’s Book Club podcast is Robert Macfarlane. In his new book Is A River Alive? he travels from the cloud forests of Ecuador to the pollution-choked rivers of Chennai and the threatened waterways of eastern Canada. He tells Sam what he learned along the journey – and why …

The Lost Words: Rediscover our natural world with this spellbinding book (Written by Robert MacFarlane, Jackie Morris)

#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/ak-4712/Title: The Lost Words: Rediscover our natural world with this spellbinding book Author: Robert MacFarlane, Jackie Morris Narrator: Cerys Matthews, Edith Bowman, Guy …

Looking Back, Then Moving Forward: The Benefits and Traps of Reflecting on Karma

Last week we looked at what it means to live a life of purpose when the puzzle we were working on is gone. The point I hoped to make is that purpose may come not from the puzzle itself, but from the curiosity and generativity that created it. Several people told me afterward that the talk spoke to …

Inside The End of Everything: M John Harrison on Fiction, Disaster and the Uncertainty of Reality

M John Harrison is genre defying British author and literary critic hailed by writers including Olivia Lange and Robert Macfarlane as one of the most brilliant prose stylists alive today. Harrison sold his first story in 1965 and in 1969 joined the staff of the UK Speculative Fiction magazine New W…