A Walking Life
For readers of On Trails, this is an incisive, utterly engaging exploration of walking: how it is fundamental to our being human, how we've designed it out of our lives, and how it is essential that we reembrace it. Or as an invitation, a precursor to a declaration of love?… Celý popis ↓
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A Walking Life
For readers of On Trails, this is an incisive, utterly engaging exploration of walking: how it is fundamental to our being human, how we've designed it out of our lives, and how it is essential that we reembrace it. Or as an invitation, a precursor to a declaration of love? "I'm going for a walk." How often has this phrase been uttered by someone with a heart full of anger or sorrow?
Yet how many of us still really walk in our everyday lives?Driven by a combination of a car-centric culture and an insatiable thirst for productivity and efficiency, we're spending more time sedentary and alone than we ever have before. Our species and its predecessors have been bipedal walkers for at least six million years; by now, we take this seemingly arbitrary motion for granted. If bipedal walking is truly what makes our species human, as paleoanthropologists claim, what does it
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