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Dan Flores

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The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

and probably South America would too, but the Americas lend themselves to a particularly powerful kind of story in this form because they're the last parts, except for some of the islands out in the oceans, they're the last parts of the earth that humans find and come to. And so by the time we find the Americas, I mean, we're pretty much who we are now.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

and probably South America would too, but the Americas lend themselves to a particularly powerful kind of story in this form because they're the last parts, except for some of the islands out in the oceans, they're the last parts of the earth that humans find and come to. And so by the time we find the Americas, I mean, we're pretty much who we are now.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

and probably South America would too, but the Americas lend themselves to a particularly powerful kind of story in this form because they're the last parts, except for some of the islands out in the oceans, they're the last parts of the earth that humans find and come to. And so by the time we find the Americas, I mean, we're pretty much who we are now.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

But we had also been living 45,000 generations as hunters. And so we're... really, really good at that. And the other thing, of course, that I think makes it a powerful story is that it's fairly evident, at least I think it's evident, I argue that in Wild New World, that one of the things that propels our migration around the world is that we're doing something that all of us today still do.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

But we had also been living 45,000 generations as hunters. And so we're... really, really good at that. And the other thing, of course, that I think makes it a powerful story is that it's fairly evident, at least I think it's evident, I argue that in Wild New World, that one of the things that propels our migration around the world is that we're doing something that all of us today still do.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

But we had also been living 45,000 generations as hunters. And so we're... really, really good at that. And the other thing, of course, that I think makes it a powerful story is that it's fairly evident, at least I think it's evident, I argue that in Wild New World, that one of the things that propels our migration around the world is that we're doing something that all of us today still do.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

We all love getting out to a spot where, man, okay, there's not a single other car at the trailhead. I'm looking over this valley. I do not see a single other campfire. We're the only ones, my buddies and I are the only ones that are going to be backpacking into this mountain valley this weekend.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

We all love getting out to a spot where, man, okay, there's not a single other car at the trailhead. I'm looking over this valley. I do not see a single other campfire. We're the only ones, my buddies and I are the only ones that are going to be backpacking into this mountain valley this weekend.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

We all love getting out to a spot where, man, okay, there's not a single other car at the trailhead. I'm looking over this valley. I do not see a single other campfire. We're the only ones, my buddies and I are the only ones that are going to be backpacking into this mountain valley this weekend.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And what I think people were doing as they moved out of Africa into the Middle East, into Europe, into Asia, is they were propelled constantly by looking for places that other humans hadn't been because that implied to them that the resources were gone. going to be just rich and available. The animals were going to be innocent of humans as hunters. I mean, and it propelled us around the world.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And what I think people were doing as they moved out of Africa into the Middle East, into Europe, into Asia, is they were propelled constantly by looking for places that other humans hadn't been because that implied to them that the resources were gone. going to be just rich and available. The animals were going to be innocent of humans as hunters. I mean, and it propelled us around the world.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And what I think people were doing as they moved out of Africa into the Middle East, into Europe, into Asia, is they were propelled constantly by looking for places that other humans hadn't been because that implied to them that the resources were gone. going to be just rich and available. The animals were going to be innocent of humans as hunters. I mean, and it propelled us around the world.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And it's probably one of the reasons, you know, without us really being conscious of it, we still tend to be fascinated with exploration and with going to the moon, going to Mars, going to, you know, Titan, Saturn's moons, or Europa, one of Jupiter's moons. I mean, we're still fascinated by this idea of going into new places. And as I said, you know, I certainly experience this all the time.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And it's probably one of the reasons, you know, without us really being conscious of it, we still tend to be fascinated with exploration and with going to the moon, going to Mars, going to, you know, Titan, Saturn's moons, or Europa, one of Jupiter's moons. I mean, we're still fascinated by this idea of going into new places. And as I said, you know, I certainly experience this all the time.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And it's probably one of the reasons, you know, without us really being conscious of it, we still tend to be fascinated with exploration and with going to the moon, going to Mars, going to, you know, Titan, Saturn's moons, or Europa, one of Jupiter's moons. I mean, we're still fascinated by this idea of going into new places. And as I said, you know, I certainly experience this all the time.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And I know... I'm pretty sure probably you guys do as well. This is something we always feel good about is, man, I'm looking out over this country and I don't see evidence of anybody else in it.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And I know... I'm pretty sure probably you guys do as well. This is something we always feel good about is, man, I'm looking out over this country and I don't see evidence of anybody else in it.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

And I know... I'm pretty sure probably you guys do as well. This is something we always feel good about is, man, I'm looking out over this country and I don't see evidence of anybody else in it.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

Thanks, Stephen. Randall, appreciate it.

The American West
Ep. 03: Raven’s and Coyote’s America

Thanks, Stephen. Randall, appreciate it.