Podcasts by Yonder Lies: Unpacking the Myths of Jackson Hole

All This Life Here — Emile Newman: Identity and subtle exploitation in the outdoor industry from 2021-10-04T19:33:26

This is the first episode of Jesse's new show, All This Life Here. If you enjoy t...

Our Housing Crisis from 2021-01-31T23:18:20

Without a doubt, our community has its work cut out for us in terms of affordable housing now, and in the years to come. Is it possible to create a world where all of our community members can c...

Music and Myths: Dom Flemons and Black Cowboys from 2020-11-02T01:29:19

In this episode, we continue to interrogate the myth of the cowboy, this time through the lens of music history and songwriting!

American songster Dom Flemons shares about the history of ...

Latino Voices in Jackson from 2020-10-11T14:24:14

In this episode, we explore the experiences of Latino community members in Jackson, Wyo...

“Attention is the Beginning of Devotion”: A Conversation with Sportswoman-Conservationist Marcia Brownlee from 2020-09-04T12:33:47

Hannah talks to Marcia Brownlee, project manager of myth-busting sportswoman group Artemis. They talk about developing an intimate connection to the land and the joys of creating all-female hunt...

Kanye West and Wyoming from 2020-07-24T18:57:29

On the slated release date of his new 2020 album Donda: With Child we thought it would be good to tell the story of perhaps the most famous Wyomingite ever. No, we're not talking about ...

LIVE! An Interview on Environmentalism, Academia, and This Historic Moment from 2020-07-20T19:41:42

Recently, Jesse sat down (virtually!) with the Executive Director of the Northern Rockies Conservation Cooperative, Ben Williamson, to discuss environmentalism, academia, and our historic presen...

Interview: Lynnette Grey Bull (for Congress!) from 2020-06-25T14:37:54

This is an extended interview we conducted in February for E2 with Northern Arapaho/Hunkpapa Lakota #MMIWG advocate Lynnette Grey Bull. Obviously, a lot has changed since then...more than you th...

The Myth of the Cowboy from 2020-06-12T01:13:48

In this episode, we compare and contrast two types of cowboy: the historical cowboy and the mythologized cowboy. How do these two separate realities converge or diverge? And how does th...

What's the problem with bear management? from 2020-06-01T19:22:39

This is an episode about a theory:

Environmental problems don't exist out there, but inside of us. 

We come to see problems in the world when our expectations about how the world s...

"Not Waving but Drowning" : Speculative Fiction&Embodied Drought from 2020-05-12T21:22:31

There's no doubt that water, and its absence, is an issue deeply stitched into the fabric and conflicts of the American West – and when you start looking into a future where megadroughts are the...

Chronic Wasting Disease&The National Elk Refuge from 2020-05-03T21:54:27

This one should resonate with everyone, given our current global situation with COVID-19.

Today we look at the decades-long policy debate over how to best deal with Chronic Wasting Diseas...

Rock Climbing Conflict in Ten Sleep, Wyoming: A Reading from 2020-04-19T14:06:55

Jesse spent the summer of 2018 living in Ten Sleep, WY looking at the ways in which the explosion of rock climbing was affecting the small ranching town.

In this episode, Jesse reads Listen

BONUS: These Wild TImes from 2020-04-05T22:58:03

Jesse and Hannah talk through some of the implications of COVID-19 on the community in Jackson, Wyoming.

INTERVIEW: Dr. Justin Farrell and Billionaire Wilderness from 2020-03-29T19:30

In this interview, Jesse talks with Dr. Justin Farrell of the Yale School of the Environment about wealth in Jackson, Wyoming and his new book Billionaire Wilderness: The Ultrawealthy and th...