Blogs about: Jon Krakauer

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Into the Wild Pilgrimages

Eliot wrote 4 days ago: I’ve written about Chris McCandless and the movie Into the Wild quite a bit (here, here and he … more »

Tags: Me, Me, Me, News, Entertainment, Into the Wild (movie), Into the Wild, Chris McCandless, Emile Hirsch, Into the Wild DVD, Into the Wild DVD Date

Into the Wild2 comments

gdevi wrote 1 week ago: It was very interesting today when we read the Anza-Borrego chapter from Into the Wild in class … more »

Tags: Books, Movies, Teaching, Chris McCandless, Into the Wild, ron franz, three types of love

Sean Penn interprets Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild

thegirlcanwrite wrote 2 weeks ago: A city girl like me can’t even make a fire, and I cried over the lack of indoor plumbing during la … more »

Tags: or adventure, Alaska, Chris McCandless, Into the Wild, Sean Penn, Outdoor Adventure, Alaska, Chris McCandless, Into the Wild

Book Review: Under the Banner of Heaven6 comments

Scomerican Girl wrote 1 month ago: It’s taken me awhile to get this review written, not because this book isn’t good becaus … more »

Tags: Books, Reviews, Under the Banner of Heaven, Into Thin Air

Into the Wild --

artnexus wrote 1 month ago: Hollywood style, à la Sean Penn, no less. Into the Wild is a movie based on Jon Krakauer’s bo … more »

Tags: Culture, Environment, film, Thoughts, Christopher McCandless, Hollywood, Sean Penn, Alaska, Bonnie Raitt

The Everest Archives [Toil and Trouble]1 comment

cdb74 wrote 1 month ago: I’m humbled, honored, and more than a little surprised that Outside Magazine has included my s … more »

Tags: Books & Media, Generally Speaking, Mount Everest, New York, Outside Magazine, Sherpas, Brad Wetzler, Eric Hagerman, Jenny Dubin

Storms Over Everest, Past and Present

cdb74 wrote 1 month ago:    Good reason to stay home tomorrow: “Storm Over Everest” on PBS’s FrontLine, … more »

Tags: Books & Media, Generally Speaking, Mount Everest, Outside Magazine, Sherpas, Michael Kodas, Nick Heil, David Fanning, david breashears

Frontline Looks at the Storm Over Everest

Joe P. wrote 1 month ago: It was the worst climbing tragedy in Mount Everest’s History. As darkness fell on May 10, 19 … more »

Tags: Public Television, pbs, Television, NPT, mountain climbing, pbs, NPT, Frontline, Television

Into the Wild--Book and Movie Review

logicalecology wrote 2 months ago: I usually won’t read a book if I see the movie first.  But I was so touched by the movie ver … more »

Tags: Environment, Nature, Wilderness, Into the Wild, Christopher McCandless, Stampede Trail, Fairbanks Bus 142, Alaska, Slab City

Into Thin Air - Review

smcmanus wrote 2 months ago: Into Thin Air is Jon Krakauer’s personal account of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, in whic … more »

Tags: Book Review, Amazon kindle, Non-Fiction, Into Thin Air

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer1 comment

silverneurotic wrote 2 months ago: Image via Wikipedia I am sure that by now most have heard of this book, or at least are familiar wi … more »

Tags: Book Review: Non-Fiction

Review - Under the Banner of Heaven6 comments

Heather wrote 2 months ago: Under The Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith  by Jon Krakauer From the back cover - Jon Kr … more »

Tags: Books, nonfiction, Religion

Enough already! Media attention and the Warren Jeffs case2 comments

vanilalife wrote 2 months ago: I’ll admit it… I’m fascinated by Mormons. No, strike that: I’m fascinate … more »

Tags: Books, Movies, Random, Current Events, Politics, Books, film, Religion, religious fundamentalism

Booking Through Thursday: Vocabulary14 comments

lisamm wrote 2 months ago: Vocabulary April 17, 2008   Filed under: Drafts — –Deb @ 1:11 am  Suggested by Nith … more »

Tags: Books, Reading, Reading Groups, Book Clubs, Book Reviews, kids, Books, Into the Wild, Parenting

Polygamy6 comments

Swiftest wrote 2 months ago:             The recent raid on an FLDS ranch in Eldorado, Texas, has called national atte … more »

Tags: Thoughts, Religion, News, Polygamy, FLDS, mormon, News, yfz ranch

Chick Flick - "Into the Wild" 1 comment

omwoman wrote 2 months ago:   Into the Wild Directed & Screenplay by Sean Penn Based on the book by Jon Krakauer   Stari … more »

Tags: Extraordinary Things in an Ordinary Life, Chick Flick, Must See, Into the Wild, 5 Stars, Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Eddie Vedder, escape plans

Movie Monday 1: Into the Wild2 comments

unfinishedperson wrote 3 months ago: On Mondays, I will have a feature called Movie Monday, in which, yep, you guessed it I will feature … more »

Tags: 2. Movie Monday, Into the Wild, Sean Penn

Penn Goes Wild

Dave Micevic wrote 3 months ago: I haven’t read Jon Krakauer’s Into the Wild in nearly a decade, but I don’t quite … more »

Tags: Reviews, On DVD, Politics in Cinema, Film and Literature, Sean Penn, Into the Wild, Eddie Vedder, Chris McCandless

INTO THE WILD (2007)2 comments

zippyfish wrote 3 months ago: Into the Wild Review Matt: Tracy: Length: 148 min Tagline: Your great adventure on Alaska. Préci … more »

Tags: Drama (Films), Matt's reviews, Catherine Keener, Emile Hirsch, Film Reviews, films, hal holbrook, Into the Wild, Movie Reviews


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