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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Dirt

The Erosion of Civilizations

Book • 2007

Author

David R. Montgomery

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by

Brandon Sanderson

as an example of a book that starts in the ordinary world and hooks the reader.

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Q&A on Plot: Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #4 (2025)

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Natalie Goldberg

as a book she read during a period of writer's block, finding it humorous.

15 snips

How to Unlock Your Creative Potential Through Writing with Natalie Goldberg

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Joel Hollingsworth

as a source for his argument on the connection between soil fertility and the flourishing of nations.

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Sound Money’s Role in Fixing America’s Broken Rural Economies (WCP 416)

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Kate Kavanaugh

in relation to soil erosion and the decline of civilizations.

Basins of Relations: Water, Fire, Beavers, and Beyond with Brock Dolman

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Manda Scott

as exploring how farming practices have undermined soil.

What your Food Ate - Or why you should never eat industrially farmed food ever again- With Anne Bicklé and David Montgomery

Mentioned by

Francis Zierer

as his favorite non-fiction book of the year.

Ep. 23: Smoking (Mailbag Part 2)

Mentioned by

Mark Hyman

in the context of human impact on ecosystems and soil degradation.

Are Cows The Cause Or Cure For Climate Change? with Robb Wolf and Diana Rodgers

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