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Mentioned in 13 episodes

Is a River Alive?

Book • 2025

Robert Macfarlane

Mentioned by

Robert Macfarlane

Peter Godfrey-Smith

Mentioned in 13 episodes

Mentioned as an example of a book where there's a sentence that acts as a send-off.

Robert Macfarlane: The Most Beautiful Conversation About Language | How I Write

Mentioned as an example of a river book.

Robert Macfarlane: The Most Beautiful Conversation About Language | How I Write

Mentioned as a question that helps unlock the door and asks for a reach outward of mind and imagination.

Robert Macfarlane: The Most Beautiful Conversation About Language | How I Write

Mentioned by Rob McFarlane as a book about the rights of nature.

Rebecca Solnit & Carole Cadwalladr: No Straight Road Takes You There

Mentioned by

Joanna Penn

as his latest book inspired by a question.

How To Pitch Podcasts And Be A Great Podcast Guest With Matty Dalrymple

Mentioned by

Sarah Hall

when discussing nature having precedence, priority, rights, meaning, respect and value.

#161: Sarah Hall — Writing Award-Winning Short Stories & Literary Fiction, Evocative Landscape & Creative Freedom; Booker-Nominated Writer

Mentioned by

Sam Leith

, who thought it was very good, although he feels the author is sometimes cursed by being very good at what he does.

The Book Club: Books of the Year 2025

Recommended by

Jacob Brogan

as a great book to read while enjoying the great outdoors.

What to read this summer

Mentioned by

Alona Ferber

as a book discussed with Robert M. Kofalin focusing on activism and intergenerational struggle.

‘Despair is a luxury’: A year of hope with Zizek, Mehdi Hasan, Robert Macfarlane and others

Erwähnt von

Cornelia Funke

als ein Buch, das sie gerade liest und das sie als einen "Treat" empfindet.

Cornelia Funke: Ich bin in nichts so verliebt wie in meine Freiheit

Mentioned by Vas Christodoulou as his new book, taking readers on a poetic, provocative and political journey.

Nature Writer and Cambridge Professor Robert Macfarlane - Is a River Alive?

Mentioned by

Tom Sutcliffe

as a book exploring the idea that rivers are living beings.

Advocating for nature

Mentioned as

Robert Macfarlane

's newest book, which explores the animacy of waters.

Robert Macfarlane on Embracing Flow and Letting Rivers Heal Us

Mentioned by

Peter Godfrey-Smith

as one of the contemporary books that will be discussed in the series.

Next Year on Close Readings: Realism, Nature, Narrative Poems and a history of London

Mentioned by

Jeff Eichler

when describing his connection with the natural world and rivers.

389: In Life's Current—Where Curiosity, Connection, and Serendipity Converge

Mentioned to introduce

Robert Macfarlane

as the author of the book.

Robert Macfarlane Meets Elif Shafak – Rivers of Life

Mentioned by

Peter Godfrey-Smith

as a book that will be considered in the series Nature in Crisis.

Next Year on Close Readings: Realism, Nature, Narrative Poems and a history of London

Mentioned by Darius Chiplinskas as the book he is discussing with

Robert Macfarlane

.

Is a River Alive?: A Conversation with Robert Macfarlane

Mentioned by

Ilona Ferber

as Robert Munkafalin's book, which was discussed in an interview with Iman and Ellen.

‘Despair is a luxury’: A year of hope with Zizek, Mehdi Hasan, Robert Macfarlane and others

Mentioned by

Ferris Jabr

as an upcoming book exploring animism and legal personhood for ecosystems.

A Fresh Perspective on Life on the Blue Planet, with Ferris Jabr

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