Second Nature by Nathaniel Rich

Second Nature

Post-Natural World: A Future Studies Masterpiece

Written byNathaniel Rich
Narrated byJohn Pirhalla
Length9h01m
Release dateMarch 30, 2021
Languageenglish
★★★★ 4.3 (95 ratings)

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AuthorNathaniel Rich
NarratorJohn Pirhalla
Runtime9h01m
PublishedMarch 30, 2021
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (95 ratings)
CategoriesPolitics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Future Studies, Science & Engineering, Engineering, Environmental, Science, Environment, Climate Change
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into Nathaniel Rich’s 'Second Nature,' a compelling exploration of humanity’s evolving relationship with nature, narrated by John Pirhalla in a resonant and authoritative voice. This audiobook is not just an examination of the future; it's a call to action, blending hard science with philosophical inquiry. Rich’s narrative weaves together disparate threads of scientific advancement, environmental crisis, and societal impact, offering listeners a panoramic view of our impending ecological reality.

Tags: future studiesecological writingenvironmental sciencesocietal impactspeculative fiction

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  • Expert narration by John Pirhalla brings every character and scene to life across 9h01m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Nathaniel Rich, rated 4.3 stars by 95 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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John Pirhalla brings 'Second Nature' to life with an engaging and deeply resonant voice that perfectly matches the gravity of Nathaniel Rich’s prose. Each character is distinctively voiced, adding depth to the narrative without detracting from its overall flow. The pacing is thoughtful, allowing each idea to sink in before moving on. However, some segments feel slightly over-explained, which could benefit from a more streamlined approach. Despite this minor critique, 'Second Nature' remains a powerful and thought-provoking listen that challenges our assumptions about the future of humanity’s interaction with nature.

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