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Steve Rinella mentions watching this movie (based on the book) with his kids, and tells them beforehand that the dog dies in the end. He's discussing how his kids handle suspense and emotional content in stories.

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Mentioned alongside 'Where the Red Fern Grows' as another movie/book Steve watched with his kids where he warned them about the dog dying. Used as an example of how children handle emotional narratives.

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The host mentions they had John Mooallem on the podcast about three years ago to discuss this book about endangered species conservation and how America has treated its wildlife throughout history.

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This is the main book being discussed in the interview with John Mooallem. It's about the Great Alaska earthquake of 1964 and focuses on radio reporter Genie Chance who helped hold the community together during the disaster. The book tells the story of the first three days after the earthquake.

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John Mooallem mentions this book during the discussion about how people respond to disasters. He describes it as being about sociology and disaster studies, showing how people band together and do good things during catastrophes. He credits Solnit's work as influencing his own book.