An Unofficial 'The MeatEater Podcast' Reading List

Ep. 282: The "A" Word

July 19, 2021

Description

Steven Rinella talks with Cathy Raven, Carmen Vanbianchi, Ryan Callaghan, Phil Taylor, and Janis Putelis. Topics discussed: MeatEater's Campfire Stories and a sociopathic elk poacher; when you're...
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Books Referenced

Fox and I

Author: Kathy Raven

Context:

Kathy Raven's new book is the main topic of discussion in the latter portion of the podcast. It's described as being about her relationship with an individual fox and explores themes of how humans fit into nature. The book was published by Spiegel and Grau and has been sold to eleven countries.

Vesper Flights

Author: Helen MacDonald

Context:

Mentioned by Carmen in a discussion about feeding animals and wildlife. She references reading in this book that in England people are not supposed to feed birds anymore. The author's name is transcribed as 'Hella McDonald' but this appears to be Helen MacDonald's 'Vesper Flights.'

Sociobiology

Author: E.O. Wilson

Context:

Referenced during a discussion about human mating patterns and whether humans are monogamous or harem breeders. Steve suggests someone 'should read E.O. Wilson's Sociobiology' in the context of this debate about human biological and social structures.