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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 38 MIN

Josh Jackson: The Forgotten Lands Project

from The Wild Idea · host Wild Idea Media

Josh Jackson didn’t set out to become a champion for the Bureau of Land Management. But after stumbling into BLM lands in the deserts of California, he found himself transformed, first by the landscape, and then by the history behind it.In this episode, Josh joins Bill and Anders to talk about The Enduring Wild, his new book exploring California’s public lands, and the path that took him from “drive-by desert” skeptic to devoted pilgrim. why the desert strips us bare, how the King Range helped launch a conservation revolution inside the BLM, and the power of returning to overlooked landscapes again and again.Learn more about Josh and the resources mentioned in today's episode at our website, thewildidea.com.

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