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The Wild

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Health & Fitness, Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Tonight, we’ll read "The Wild", sometimes known as “Walking”, a lecture by Henry David Thoreau first delivered in 1851. It is a transcendental essay that analyzes the relationship between man and nature, trying to find a balance between society and our raw animal nature. Thoreau read the piece a total of ten times, more than any other of his lectures. This episode first aired back in 2021.  — read by 'N' — Sign up for Snoozecast+ to get expanded, ad-free access by going to snoozecast.com/plus! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:07.2

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0:12.5

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0:18.0

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0:21.2

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1:07.9

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1:13.6

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1:19.6

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1:25.6

This episode is brought to you by our Patreon supporters and by Far Off Pastures. Tonight,

1:35.9

we'll read The Wild, sometimes known as walking, a lecture by Henry David Thoreau, first delivered in 1851.

1:47.0

It is a transcendental essay that analyzes the relationship between man and nature.

1:55.0

Trying to find a balance between society and our raw animal nature. Thoreau reads the piece a total of ten times

2:04.6

more than any of his other lectures.

2:12.6

Let's get cozy.

2:14.6

Close your eyes.

2:21.3

Relax your body into the softness of your bed.

2:29.3

Now, take a few deep breaths.

2:43.0

I wish to speak a word for nature, for absolute freedom and wildness, as contrasted with

2:56.3

a freedom and culture merely civil, to regard man as an inhabitant or a part and parcel

3:05.1

of nature, rather than a member of society.

3:09.8

I wish to make an extreme statement.

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