Episode #1215
Ben O'Brien
Books mentioned
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:22:08
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Ben O’Brien is a writer, editor, podcast host, conservation leader, and MeatEater editorial director. The episode examines hunting ethics, fair chase, wildlife management, conservation, public lands, and the North American conservation model, while considering how politics, media, and social imagery shape perceptions of hunters and African trophy hunting.
What they talked about
- Creation of Rhybrine drink
- MeatEater multimedia expansion
- Storage unit with $7.5 million
- Superhero movie oversaturation
- Bears Ears and public lands debate
- Hunting ethics and grip-and-grin photos
- North American wildlife conservation model
- Long-form conversations and relationships
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