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Writing Westward Podcast080 - Mark Sundeen - Delusions + Grandeur: Dreamers of the New WestA conversation with Mark Sundeen about their book Delusions + Grandeur: Dreamers of the New West (University of New Mexico Press, 2025)
Mark Sundeen is an award-winning novelist, essayist, and Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at the University of Montana. In addition articles for The New York Times Magazine, Outside Magazine, National Geographic Adventure, McSweeney's, and other outlets, Sundeen is the author of 5 books.
Car Camping: The Book of Desert Adventures (Quill HarperCollins, 2000)
The Making of Toro: Bullfights, Broken Hearts, and One Author's Quest for the Acclaim He Deserves (Simon & Schuster, 2003)
The Man Who Quit Money (Ri...
2025-11-011h 03
Access Utah'Delusions and Grandeur' with Mark Sundeen on Access UtahWe talk with Mark Sundeen about his book "Delusions and Grandeur: Dreamers of the New West."
2025-09-2554 min
KZMU Public AffairsRadio Book Club 5-5-25Featured special guest internationally known man of the universe PiMo to discuss books that altered the course of his life and the state of literature in the context of the simulation in which we seem to be living
Books discussed:
- On the Loose by Renny and Terry Russell
- A Tolkien Bestiary by David Day
- Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
- Why Empires Fail by John Rapley and Peter Heather
- Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
Upcoming May events mentioned:
- Roger Ramsey
- D Jean Baptiste
- Roderick Nash
- Maggie Dewane
- Donald...
2025-05-1650 min
Radio Free Mike009 Mark Sundeen: Delusions and GrandeurThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comMark Sundeen is an accomplished novelist and essayist, author of The Man Who Quit Money, a bestselling biography of Daniel Suelo, who sold all his things to live in a Utah cave. Now Mark has published a collection of similar nonfiction portraits of people who inhabit the American West, the drifters and dreamers who once populated L.A. and San Francisco before those cities got too expensive. His book, Delusions + Grandeur, also turns out to be a chronicle of American masculinity...
2025-04-2910 min
Sách Nói Chất Lượng CaoSách nói Sống Không Cần Tiền - Mark Sundeen | Voiz FMNghe trọn nội dung sách nói Sống Không Cần Tiền trên ứng dụng Voiz FM: https://voiz.vn/play/6603/Năm 2000, Daniel Suelo đã để lại toàn bộ số tiền tiết kiệm của mình - tất cả là ba mươi đô la - trong một buồng điện thoại. Anh đã sống mà không có tiền - và với cảm giác tự do và an toàn mới tìm thấy - kể từ đó.Sống Không Cần Tiền là câu chuyện về cách mộ...
2025-04-2319 min
RANDOM WAYPOINTS PODCASTRANDOM WAYPOINTS PODCAST EP.06.12 | WHY ARE PEOPLE ANNOYED WITH VANLIFERS?!?! | OVERLAND NEWS TODAYRANDOM WAYPOINTS PODCAST EP.06.12 | WHY ARE PEOPLE ANNOYED WITH VANLIFERS?!?! | OVERLAND NEWS TODAY0:00 INTRO0:46 SPONSORS1:17 DISCLAIMER1:27 SHOW START2:08 TOPIC: "Why Are We So Annoyed by Remote Workers in Sprinter Vans?"4:58 What's it all about?...5:50 MMM.. L.A. KALIFOR-NI-A8:18 MO MONEY, MO PROBLEMS9:44 C.R.E.A.M. Cash Rule Everything Around Me10:40 Surfin’ U.S.A.14:10 Starbucks14:53 SCHOOLIES!!!17:56 SUPERSTAR!!!18:24 FEELING or SHOWING ENVY of SOMEONE or their ACHIEVEMENTS & ADVANTAGES24:44 TREAD LIGHTLY31:50 CONSPIRACY?32:23 GIVE IT TO ME RAW!34:39 LIVING MY BEST LIFE
2024-06-071h 02
Niptech Podcast447 - Travailler sa chance - CES 2024Jean-Philippe Encausse / JpEncausse sur les réseauxSite Web / Newsletter / NagarroNewsCESQuelques chiffres du CES 2024L’Oreal omniprésent pour cette editionSi vous lisez des articles parlant de “IA everywhere” ce sont probablement des journalistes qui ne sont pas venus au CES car l’IA était peu présente en réalité. => TropicanaUn CES sérieux, avec des sujets qui découlent directement du COVIDÉnormément de sujets santé : on parle de Withing BeemO mais en réalité il y en avait des dizaines d’autres : B2C, B2B2C (seringue, e...
2024-01-171h 05
the consciously powerfulbook worms and tree huggerslong time, no see! celebrate international podcast day with the UW-Whitewater Sustainability Office in this episode about Jess and Caroline's favorite environmental literature novels, including: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley Walden by Henry David Thoreau Silent Spring by Rachel Carson The Home Place by J. Drew Lanham The Thousand Miler by Melanie Radzicki McManus The Unsettlers by Mark Sundeen The Great Alone by Kristin Hannahfor all of the college students out there, we hope your semester is going well! remember to allow yourself the space to rest and take ca...
2021-09-3030 min
To The Best Of Our KnowledgeAs Read By The AuthorAs audio producers, one of the most fun things we get to do is bring the soundscape of a novel to life — cue the monsters, the storms, the footsteps of a creature emerging slowly from the ocean. So that’s what we’re bringing you today: Great writers, epic sound design.Original Air Date: July 03, 2021Guests:Nnedi Okorafor — Neil Gaiman — Lidia Yuknavitch — N. K. Jemisin — Ann Patchett — Richard Powers — Pattiann Rogers — Lorrie Moore — Kelly Link — Mark SundeenInterviews In This Hour:Nnedi Okorafor's Alien Invasion of Lagos — Neil Gaiman Brings Us To The End Of Th...
2021-07-0352 minTo The Best Of Our KnowledgeAs Read By The AuthorAs audio producers, one of the most fun things we get to do is bring the soundscape of a novel to life — cue the monsters, the storms, the footsteps of a creature emerging slowly from the ocean. So that’s what we’re bringing you today: Great writers, epic sound design.Original Air Date: July 03, 2021Guests:Nnedi Okorafor — Neil Gaiman — Lidia Yuknavitch — N. K. Jemisin — Ann Patchett — Richard Powers — Pattiann Rogers — Lorrie Moore — Kelly Link — Mark SundeenInterviews In This Hour:Nnedi Okorafor's Alien Invasion of Lagos — Neil Gaiman Brings Us To The End Of Th...
2021-07-0352 min
Galley Stories®EP 76, Captain Sig Hansen-Deadliest Catch-My LegacySig was a tough one to track down as he has a very busy schedule. But the wait very well may have been worth it, we had to break this one up into two episodes, this is episode 2.... Enjoy!
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Sigurd Jonny Hansen was born in Seattle, the eldest of three sons; his brothers are Norman and Edgar. Their father, Sverre Hansen, was descended from a long line of Norwegian-ancestry fishermen. His father and grandfather pioneered opilio crab fishing in Alaska as a way of giving crab boats a chanc...
2020-10-091h 36Galley Stories®EP 75 Captain Sig Hansen-Deadliest Catch Captain PART 1, "That Poor Bastard was down to Apples and Water"Sig was a tough one to track down as he has a very busy schedule. But the wait very well may have been worth it, we had to break this one up into two episodes.
The rest of this Credit Wikipedia:
Sigurd Jonny Hansen was born in Seattle, the eldest of three sons; his brothers are Norman and Edgar. Their father, Sverre Hansen, was descended from a long line of Norwegian-ancestry fishermen. His father and grandfather pioneered opilio crab fishing in Alaska as a way of giving crab boats a chance to earn money y...
2020-09-281h 09
Knitted HeartE12 | Mark Sundeen | "How Microwave Burritos Taught Me Radical Simplicity and Soulful Activism."Ben speaks with wilderness guide and acclaimed author of books exploring off-the-grid living, Mark Sundeen. Mark is best known for his books, "The Man Who Quit Money", "The Unsettlers", and "Car Camping". Before you heat up that microwave burrito, consider a cup of tea from herbs you grew in your garden and listen somewhere that enlivens your sense of wonder. This episode is packed with food for the soul that has nothing to do with microwave burritos and everything to do with making room to commune with beauty. ((( )))
2020-08-1253 min
The River Radius PodcastThe Confluence of boating and writingThis episode digs into a key concept of waste and the philosophy of Georges Bataille that Zak Podmore uses to define waste. The authors that have influenced his writing and given him insight into challenging topics are explored to include Charles Bowden and Ed Abbey. Zak talks about the process of writing this book and the mentors that supported him: Amy Irvine, Craig Childs, Mark Sundeen. Zak also explains the power of his Mom's life on his life, and then simply enough, uses his own adventures to weave all of this knowledge and wisdom into some fresh perspectives on the...
2020-06-0248 min
Get BookedTomb Raider with Time TravelAmanda and Jenn discuss horror westerns, adventure novels, books in translation, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked.This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Upon a Burning Throne by Ashok K. Banker, and Extraordinary Birds by Sandy Stark-McGinnis.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Stitcher.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.Book...
2019-05-0251 min
Live Wire with Luke Burbank"West of Ordinary" with Picabo Street, Mark Sundeen, Scott Carrier, and Sammy BrueLive Wire visits Salt Lake City! Olympic gold medalist Picabo Street details the complex mental gymnastics that go into avoiding a fatal ski crash, author Mark Sundeen shares stories of people who make radical choices to live their values, radio producer Scott Carrier recounts how hitchhiking to NPR’s headquarters kicked off his career, and musical prodigy Sammy Brue reveals musical wisdom beyond his 16 years.
2017-10-0258 min
2017-07-0251 min
Skylight Books Podcast SeriesMARK SUNDEEN DISCUSSES HIS BOOK THE UNSETTLERSThe Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today's America (Riverhead Books)
Today's Americans are looking to escape: faced with drastic increases in climate change, the rise of the One Percent, and a suffocating 24/7 work culture that seems to be keeping an entire population chained to their smart phones, it comes as no surprise that we are now, more than ever, yearning for "the simple life." Organic eating continues to gain popularity and minimalistic Tiny Houses seem to be popping up every direction--but why? And is it actually possible not only to walk away from the m...
2017-05-1539 min
Pacific Crossroads ChurchThe Good and Beautiful Life The opening story is from Mark Sundeen’s The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today’s America. Peter De Vries is the author of The Blood of the Lamb. The retelling of De Vries’ story is from Richard John Neuhaus’s "Death on a Friday Afternoon." “Revelation” can be found in the Complete Stories of Flannery O’Connor, and the story about Americo is from a Cru publication, 'Worldwide Challenge.'
2017-04-1635 minPacific Crossroads ChurchThe Good and Beautiful Life The opening story is from Mark Sundeen’s The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today’s America. Peter De Vries is the author of The Blood of the Lamb. The retelling of De Vries’ story is from Richard John Neuhaus’s "Death on a Friday Afternoon." “Revelation” can be found in the Complete Stories of Flannery O’Connor, and the story about Americo is from a Cru publication, 'Worldwide Challenge.'
2017-04-1635 min
Design Yourself32: TransitionsWe all experience transitions on a regular basis. Sometimes they are big - e.g. getting married, starting a new job, grieving a loss, moving to a new place. Sometimes they are little - e.g. commuting across town to work, finishing writing a proposal, integrating a new member on our team. Transitions often seem like something to rush through as quickly as possible on our way to get from the present to where we want to be. Unfortunately life doesn’t usually work this way. We spend the majority of our time in this act of moving from he...
2017-01-3035 min
Outside PodcastThe Outside Interview: Mark Sundeen on the New Pioneers
Writer Mark Sundeen spent the last three years chronicling the lives of three couples who have dropped out of mainstream society, trading cars, technology, and electricity for freedom and hard work on the new American frontier. The result is his latest book, The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today's America, a fascinating, timely, and deeply personal examination of what it means to be a non-conformist in the modern age. Editor Chris Keyes talks with the frequent Outside contributor, who wrote a feature for the January/February 2017 issue on the tiny-house movement and has been described as...
2017-01-1037 min
Outside PodcastThe Outside Interview: Mark Sundeen on the New PioneersWriter Mark Sundeen spent the last three years chronicling the lives of three couples who have dropped out of mainstream society, trading cars, technology, and electricity for freedom and hard work on the new American frontier. The result is his latest book, The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today's America, a fascinating, timely, and deeply personal examination of what it means to be a non-conformist in the modern age. Editor Chris Keyes talks with the frequent Outside contributor, who wrote a feature for the January/February 2017 issue on the tiny-house movement and has been described as...
2017-01-1037 min
Begin A Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Unsettlers by Mark SundeenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/31610to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Unsettlers
Author: Mark Sundeen
Narrator: Mark Sundeen
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
Release date: 01-10-17
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 207 ratings
Genres: Sustainable & Green Living
Publisher's Summary:
2017-01-1010h 51
Unlock Into A Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook On A Rainy Day.The Man Who Quit Money by Mark SundeenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/2348to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Man Who Quit Money
Author: Mark Sundeen
Narrator: Grover Gardner
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
Release date: 05-31-12
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 119 ratings
Genres: Adventurers, Explorers & Survival
Publisher's Summary:
2012-05-317h 26Don’t Miss A Thrilling Full Audiobook On Your Commute.The Man Who Quit Money by Mark SundeenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/58912to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Man Who Quit Money
Author: Mark Sundeen
Narrator: Grover Gardner
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
Release date: 05-31-12
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 119 ratings
Genres: Adventurers, Explorers & Survival
Publisher's Summary:
2012-05-317h 26
Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column1297: A 2012 Interview with Mark Sundeen and Daniel Suelo"What would happen if we actually practiced this stuff?"
2012-05-1712 minRick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column1291: A 2012 Phone Interview with Mark Sundeen"...over the years, I had heard through my friends that he had stopped using money and was living in a cave..."
2012-05-0912 min