West of 98

Wendell Berry at the Matched Horse Races


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This week's podcast, "Wendell Berry at the Matched Horse Races," discusses Berry's essay "The Work of Local Culture" within the context of the 8th annual Matched Horse Races at the Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford.

The written version of this essay appears here: https://westof98.substack.com/p/essays-from-west-of-98-wendell-berry


Read "The Work of Local Culture" here: https://thecontraryfarmer.wordpress.com/2011/06/10/wendell-berry-the-work-of-local-culture/


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Host: James Decker
Producers: James Decker and Dan Stewart
Theme song: “I Rode the Wild Horses” by Ross Cooper (available on ⁠Spotify⁠ and ⁠Apple⁠)


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