#4: Go West, Young Scholar
Terry Tempest Williams talks America\u2019s national parks and her new book, \u201cThe Hour of Land;\u201d James Conaway explains how to survive a California wildfire while downing petit syrah; and Ted Levin sticks up for the beleaguered timber rattlesnake.
Mentioned in this episode:\u2022 Our Summer 2016 cover story about America\u2019s national parks, \u201cThe Taming of the Wild\u201d\u2022 James Conaways\u2019s essay about the Valley Fire, \u201cWaiting for Fire\u201d\u2022 Ted Levin\u2019s Shelf Life excerpt
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