Peter Stark
Author and historian focused on American wilderness and exploration, who wrote The Last Empty Places and describes journeys through sparsely populated regions of the U.S.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 2h 7min
Ep. 546: The History of Adventure
Adventure historian Peter Stark and a diverse panel discuss topics like Washington's youthful mishaps, narwhal hunting with Inuit, and lost Pacific Empires. They explore land scenarios, old waterways, and Arctic ecosystems, touching on dinosaurs, box jellies, and Jefferson's empire dreams.
Mar 21, 2026 • 52min
748a Quirky Oslo; Last Empty Places; Herbal
Curtis Rojak, an American expat who runs bike tours in Oslo, shares Norwegian quirks like cabin culture, big windows, EV life and hyggelig habits. Peter Stark, a historian of wild America, recounts journeys through the nation’s darkest, sparsest places. Mimi Prunella Hernandez, an ethnobotanist, talks about herbal traditions, backyard medicines, and sensory ways to learn plants.
