Robert Macfarlane — The Worlds Beneath Our Feet
On Being with Krista Tippett
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The Lost Words We Speak in Two Thousand Nineteen
Robert mac farland is a fellow at the university of cambridge. His many books include mountains of the mind and the lost words we spoke in two thousand nineteen. i think whenever, whenever we find a root and follow it backwe will think we've reached it, and and it will branch off again and surprise us. I can't remember anything from my nottinghamshire childhood. But i can remember picking up arodeer's antler that was as exotic as coral to me, on the side of a highland river. So i think that the r of that placea, those arctic mansins of britain, they grieved deep into me....
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