[Unedited] Robert Macfarlane with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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Is There an Echo Man?
There's an echo man, obviouslyit's what you're describing as. It's another way to talk about how we know so little of the world being t beneath our feet. But that idea that we go down and we see and in some sense recover what we believed to be lost is interesting too. I think i i say very early on, and it took me a long time, many years, really, to work this out at there are three great tasks that the underland performs across cultures and and millennia. And these are to yield, to dispose and to shelter. So it yields or resource in a very material way, but also metaphor and vision. The first book i ever wrote...
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