Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves

Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves

While on assignment in Greece, journalist James Nestor witnessed something that confounded him: a man diving 300 feet below the ocean’s surface on a single breath of air and returning four minutes lat…

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