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Episode 33: Can Listening Be a Political and Moral Act?

Episode 33: Can Listening Be a Political and Moral Act?

Update: 2022-12-22

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Biologist David George Haskell says this collective inattention is a huge loss for each of us. It's like leaving money on the table because paying attention to the living world is a source of beauty, joy and renewal—one we can access at anytime from anywhere.

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Episode 33: Can Listening Be a Political and Moral Act?

Episode 33: Can Listening Be a Political and Moral Act?

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