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Every book Clay Newcomb recommended on podcasts

3 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Clay Newcomb appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience to discuss wildlife ecology, historical hunting accounts, and indigenous traditions, highlighting several important books during the episode. He recommended Dan Flores's Coyote America, praising it as an amazing read while discussing bison ecology and historical wildlife populations alongside Joe Rogan. Newcomb also brought up Richard K. Nelson's Make Prayers to the Raven, using the text to describe the spiritual taboos and bear hunting practices of the Koyukon people in Alaska based on an anthropologist's extended stay with the community. Additionally, he referenced Frederick Gerstaecker's Wild Sports in the Far West, pointing out the fascinating firsthand travel accounts through the United States contained in the first third of the book. Through these mentions, Newcomb underscored the value of historical and anthropological literature in understanding North America's natural and cultural history.

Books recommended by Clay Newcomb

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  1. Coyote America

    Dan Flores · Recommended · 1 episode

    Dan Flores's Coyote America traces the fascinating history, relentless resilience, and widespread cultural footprint of the coyote across the North American continent.

    Recommended
    “he also wrote uh coyote oh that's coyote america yeah yeah which is amazing”
    The Joe Rogan Experience Joe Rogan Experience #1674 - Clay Newcomb 2024-06-27 Listen at 1:28:43
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible

  2. Make Prayers to the Raven

    Richard K. Nelson · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “this book was called uh make prayers to ravens that's the name of the book make yeah make when was this book written in the 1970s it was basically an anthropologist that went and lived with the ko yukon people in alaska for an extended period of time and he nelson was his last name i can't remember his first”
    The Joe Rogan Experience Joe Rogan Experience #1674 - Clay Newcomb 2024-06-27 Listen at 23:28
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible

  3. Wild Sports in the Far West

    Frederick Gerstaecker · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “i'm going through the pages and the book is called wild sports in the far west just to get that out there the first one third of the book he's just traveling through the united states which is fascinating”
    The Joe Rogan Experience Joe Rogan Experience #1674 - Clay Newcomb 2024-06-27 Listen at 53:03
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Joe Rogan Experience #1674 - Clay NewcombThe Joe Rogan Experience2024-06-273