The Unsettling Of America

The Unsettling Of America
Culture and Agriculture, by Wendell Berry (1977)

Read by a variety of readers, included in episodes 585, 591 & 646   List of Episodes
A collection of essays that argue that agribusiness takes farming out of its cultural context, and is destructive to the lives of farmers and to our culture as a whole.

1. The Unsettling of America
2. The Ecological Crisis as a Crisis of Character, 585
3. The Ecological Crisis as a Crisis of Agriculture, 591
4. The Agricultural Crisis as a Crisis of Culture, 646
5. The 'Modern' Agricultural Ideal
6. The Use of Energy
7. The Body and the Earth
8. Jefferson, Morrill, and the Upper Crust
9. Margins
   

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