From the Vault: Red Leviathan, with Ryan Tucker Jones
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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4.3 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Ryan Tucker Jones, author of the new book “Red Leviathan: The Secret History of Soviet Whaling.” Jones discusses the horrific impact of 20th century whaling, the Soviet Union’s place in whaling history and the efforts of scientists and activists to stop the practice – including scientists within the Soviet Union. (originally published 06/23/2022)
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| 1:38.8 | Hey, you're welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind. My name is Robert Lam. |
| 1:42.2 | And I'm Joe McCormick and today we're bringing you an episode from the vault. |
| 1:47.0 | This one originally aired on June 23rd, 2022 and it is Rob's interview with Ryan Tucker Jones author of a book called Red Lovia Thin, |
| 1:56.8 | which has to do with whales and I think we've been we've been doing a lot of whales lately, so it seemed appropriate. |
| 2:02.4 | Yeah, and now I prefer back to this book a couple of times as well, Red Lovia Thin, the secret history of Soviet whaling. |
| 2:08.4 | So I thought it'd be a great time to just go ahead and feature this interview once more. |
| 2:12.7 | The things are really informative one and here we go. |
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