# William Cronon

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Loving What's Left with Tessa Campisi

Hello! I have been away in the bush for three days and three nights with just a tarp, sleeping bag and water to my name. No tent, no pillow, no torch, NO BREAKFAST. Off the back of this deeply moving ritual (which I'll tell you about soon), I wanted to release this equally as moving and foresty int…

The Wilderness at the Gates

For fifty years, we've been told that nature is fragile — a porcelain Eden, easily shattered by the slightest human pressure. But history tells a different story. From the fall of Rome to the Black Death, from Chernobyl to Detroit, every time people retreat, the wilderness rushes back with astonish…

#61 Living as a Shepherd in the Modern World

Books Mentioned In This Episode: When you purchase a book (or anything on Amazon) with the links below, you support me and the podcast at no extra cost to you: * The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape by James Rebanks * Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa * The Trouble With Wilderne…

Trains, Planes, and Paved-Over Promises

Hello Interactors, Spain’s high-speed trains feels like a totally different trajectory of modernity. America prides itself on being the tech innovator, but nowhere can we blast 180 MPH between city centers with seamless transfers to metros and buses…and no TSA drudgery. But look closer and the fa…

Birds

Birds have been a source of fascination for thousands of years. And people have long looked to birds to explain humans. For Aristotle, birds were one of the nonhuman species closest to us. The similarities are noted, however, en route to arguing that human beings are distinct, unique, and elevated …

25 - The Forest and the Forager

You might think that you are not a forager. But what if no matter our lifestyle or job title, we are forever hunter gatherers in this world: of food, of love, of meaning. In this immersive episode, join Alex on a walk through an ancient forest as you explore what it means to live life as a forager.…

Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England Audiobook by William Cronon

https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New EnglandGenres: Science & Technology, Animals & NatureAuthor: William CrononNarrator: Bob SouerRelease date: 02-28-2017Length: 7:18:58Language: Englis…

S9 Ep. 47 Robert Moor on Rethinking Environmentalism Tree by Tree

Nonfiction writer Robert Moor joins co-hosts Christian Barter and Jennifer Maritza McCauley to talk about his new book, In Trees, and the power of “tree thinking,” a concept developed by the evolutionary biologist Robert J. O’Hara. Moor explains how this form of thought emphasizes branching, growth…