Ep. 141: Squirrel Brains, Stags, and the Fourth Wall

Published: 2018-11-05 22:51:00

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Delmarva Peninsula - Steven Rinella talks with Steve Kendrot, Ryan Callaghan, Loren Moulton, Brody Henderson, and Janis Putelis of the MeatEater crew.

Subjects Discussed: eating squirrel brains; what, exactly, is Southern Literature?; the Fourth Wall or why we didn't talk about the Meat Tree Incident in season 7 of MeatEater; 47,000 ticks on a dead moose; the controversy of aerial wolf gunning; Steve's heartfelt apology; sika deer and their preference for great people; the similarities between sika deer and elk; big mambo jambo blues, dungeys, and peeler crabs; rippin' a Kendrot combo; the bullyish nature of sika deer; and more.

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Referenced Books

Chesapeake

by James Michener

Cal mentions finishing this book about the Chesapeake Bay area the year before his hunting trip. He discusses how Michener does a great job depicting the area and the constant change in the Chesapeake Bay due to saltwater encroachment and erosion. This reference occurs during Cal's closing statements.

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The Jungle

by Upton Sinclair

Brody mentions this book when discussing 'how the sausage is made' as a metaphor for seeing the behind-the-scenes production of a Meat Eater episode. He notes it was one of the books he was supposed to read in high school. This reference occurs during Brody's closing statements.

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