Jay Griffiths on the ecology of connection
How We Live Now with Katherine May
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The Land Is What We Hold in Common
A natural knowledge has almost become rarefied now. It's become a kind of specialist subject, whereas once it would have been ordinary to name bird songs or identify plants in the hedgerow. The human spirit is so damaged and hurt by what passes for modernity, the dominant culture. You know, we are just given access to like the tiny, scrawny little parts - even then they're so often closed. They're very welcome to Mars. They're welcome toMars. But you know, the rest of us is like this precious place where we live. This is it. This is the glorious, beautiful it.
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