• Rien Fertel: The Pelican Holds Everything

  • Sep 21 2022
  • Length: 27 mins
  • Podcast

Rien Fertel: The Pelican Holds Everything

  • Summary

  • Rien Fertel is the author of Brown Pelican and three previous books: Drive-By Truckers’ Southern Rock Opera, The One True Barbecue, and Imagining the Creole City. He is currently a Visiting Professor of History at Tulane University.

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    Mentioned in this episode:

    [1:14] Rien Fertel’s Brown Pelican

    [2:25] Fantasy Birding

    [2:50] eBird

    [9:20] Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring

    [15:19] Elizabeth Kolbert’s Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

    [15:58] Walter Anderson

    [17:46] Jack Davis’s The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's Bird


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