Terry Tempest Williams talks America’s national parks and her new book, “The Hour of Land;” James Conaway explains how to survive a California wildfire while downing petit syrah; and Ted Levin sticks up for the beleaguered timber rattlesnake.
Mentioned in this episode:• Our Summer 2016 cover story about America’s national parks, “The Taming of the Wild”• James Conaways’s essay about the Valley Fire, “Waiting for Fire”• Ted Levin’s Shelf Life excerpt
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Mentioned in this episode:• Our Summer 2016 cover story about America’s national parks, “The Taming of the Wild”• James Conaways’s essay about the Valley Fire, “Waiting for Fire”• Ted Levin’s Shelf Life excerpt
Tune in every two weeks to catch interviews with the liveliest voices from literature, the arts, sciences, history, and public affairs; reports on cutting-edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek.Subscribe: iTunes • Feedburner • Stitcher • Google Play • AcastHave suggestions for projects you’d like us to catch up on, or writers you want to hear from? Send us a note: podcast [at] theamericanscholar [dot] org.
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