EconTalk cover image

James Rebanks on the Shepherd's Life

EconTalk

CHAPTER

Rooted in Heritage

This chapter reflects on the speaker's ancestral farming lineage, highlighting the resilience of their family through cycles of hardship and prosperity. It explores themes of identity, belonging, and the value of cultural narratives amid societal pressures. By contrasting rural wisdom with elite perceptions, the chapter advocates for recognizing marginalized voices and the importance of home in shaping identity.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner