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Ep. 276: An Outdoor Recreation Pissing Match

June 07, 2021

Description

Steven Rinella talks with Rachel Schmidt, Sam Lungren, Brody Henderson, Spencer Neuharth, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider.Topics discussed: testing our interest meter; engorged cloacas and...
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Books Referenced

Lonesome Dove

Author: Larry McMurtry

Context:

Referenced when discussing the generational transformation of the American West, specifically Rachel Schmidt's family history moving from logging and mining to outdoor recreation industries. The speaker compared her family's story to a 'Larry McMurtry novel about the like Lonesome Dove.'

The Last Picture Show

Author: Larry McMurtry

Context:

Mentioned in the same conversation about Larry McMurtry's writings on the transformation of the American West. Discussed alongside 'Lonesome Dove' as examples of McMurtry's work depicting Western life and change.

All My Friends Are Gonna Be Strangers

Author: Larry McMurtry

Context:

Referenced as another Larry McMurtry work about the American West. The speaker initially had trouble remembering the exact title, saying 'all my friends are going to be on nwees, Oh is it all my friends are gonna be strangers.'