Jon Krakauer on the 25th Anniversary of ‘Into the Wild’

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4.4 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2021

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker are joined by Jon Krakauer, author of ‘Into the Wild,’ for its 25th anniversary. They discuss the story of Christopher McCandless, the book's impact on McCandless's story and Krakauer, and what has unfolded in the 25 years since. Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Guest: Jon Krakauer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, meaty consumers, Brian Curtis and David Schumaker here.
0:12.0	This is the Pressbox.
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0:43.5	New year, new me.
0:45.2	Nah, I'm fine just the way I am.
0:47.9	Doing the things I love.
0:50.0	Like enjoying a latte on the bus with some music or on a walk with a friend.
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1:13.6	Now normally on this podcast, you hear us talking about the media, about the news, about
1:18.2	TV hosts, that kind of thing.
1:20.6	But today we've got our very first Pressbox special episode.
1:24.5	It's an episode about how a great non-fiction book was created.
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