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Out of the Wild is a podcast hosted by writer Ken Ilgunas. We discuss nature, adventure, simple living, culture, history, and politics. https://kenilgunas.substack.com
ken@kenilgunas.com hosts Out of the Wild, a society show with 26 episodes published.
Ben Lamm is the co-founder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences, the world’s first de-extinction company. Matt James is Colossal Biosciences’ Chief Animal Officer and Executive Director of the Colossal Foundation Stefano Daza
Tristan Schinke is a first-year student of psychology in Maastricht. He is from the town of Gelnhausen, Germany. He was my partner on a 400-mile hiking and kayaking expedition across Montana’s American Prairie wildlife r
A chat with a Norwegian demographer and the director general of the Norwegian Institute of Public Health Vegard Skirbekk is a social scientist studying how global demographic change is reshaping health, economies, and so
Sebastian Junger is the author of The Perfect Storm, War, Tribe, Freedom, and most recently In My Time of Dying: How I came face to face with the idea of an afterlife. We discuss… * Sebastian’s literary heroes * Sebastia
Sebastian Junger is the author of The Perfect Storm, War, Tribe, Freedom, and most recently In My Time of Dying: How I came face to face with the idea of an afterlife. We discuss… Sebastian’s literary heroes Sebastian’s
Jacob Savage is a former screenwriter, a freelance writer, and a ticket scalper based in Los Angeles. His essay, “The Lost Generation,” about the systematic discrimination of white millennial men in the industries of aca
Roman Dial is a scientist, adventurer, and author based in Alaska. His scientific work has appeared in journals like Science and Nature. He’s a pioneer of packrafting— using lightweight boats to explore remote rivers and
Nancy Rommelmann is a journalist and an author of many books, including her latest, Forty Bucks and a Dream: a collection of nonfiction pieces about her time in Los Angeles. She is also the co-host of one of my favorite
Sean Gerrity is the co-founder and former CEO of American Prairie—a giant wildlife refuge in the making in Montana, which I hiked and kayaked this past August. Sean is the host of The Answers Are Out There podcast in whi
Melanie Kaplan’s work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and National Parks magazine. She’s a former Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT. Her new book, Lab Dog, tells the story of Hammy — a
Louis Dalton Hall is the author of In Green: Two Horses, Two Strangers, a Journey to an end of the Land. He is also the founder of Big Hoof, an organization that organizes horseback rides and raises money for charity. We
Paul Robbins is America’s foremost authority on the lawn. He is the author of Lawn People: How Grasses, Weeds, and Chemicals Make Us Who We Are. He is the dean of the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the Uni
Daniel Oppenheimer is a cultural and political critic, the author of Exit Right: The People Who Left the Left and Reshaped the American Century, and the host of the Eminent Americans Podcast. Subscribe now We discuss… Da
Adam Weymouth is a British author of Kings of the Yukon, about his 2,000-mile voyage down the Yukon River, and, now, Lone Wolf: Walking the Faultlines of Europe, about his 1,000-mile hike following the path of a wolf. We
Adam Weymouth is a British author of Kings of the Yukon, about his 2,000-mile voyage down the Yukon River, and, now, Lone Wolf: Walking the Faultlines of Europe, about his 1,000-mile hike following the path of a wolf. We
Sam Graham-Felsen is the historian at the Philip Roth Personal Library in Newark, New Jersey, and he’s the author of the acclaimed coming-of-age novel Green. We discuss… Subscribe now Sam’s article with New York Times Ma
Bill Deresiewicz is a writer and cultural critic. He’s written popular essays such as “Solitude and Leadership,” and books including Excellent Sheep, a critique of elite education; the The Death of the Artist, which expl
Mike Finkel is the author of True Story, about a killer who stole Mike’s identity. His second book The Stranger in the Woods is about a hermit in Maine who didn’t talk to anyone for decades. And The Art Thief, about hist
Tim Kreider is a cartoonist and essayist. If you’re not familiar with Tim’s work, sign up for his Substack (“The Loaf”), and read his two books of essays, “We Learn Nothing” & “I Wrote this Book Because I Love You.” Tim’
Dan Flores is a historian and writer who writes about the natural and cultural history of North America. His books—including Coyote America, American Serengeti, and Wild New World, bring to life North America’s most icon
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