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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 2H 51M

Georgics-Virgil

from On the Nature of Things (Watson translation) · host Titus Lucretius Carus

"Georgics" by Virgil is a profound exploration of agriculture, rural life, and the relationship between humanity and nature. This work serves as both a practical guide to farming and a meditation on the beauty and challenges of the natural world. Its themes of labor, harmony with the environment, and the pursuit of a meaningful existence resonate deeply in today's society, where the balance between progress and nature remains a pressing issue. Listening to this timeless piece offers not only insights into ancient practices but also reflections on our contemporary values and the enduring connection we share with the earth.

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