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The Perfect Storm and Dangerous Jobs: An Interview with Sebastian Junger
10:45 - 14:17 (03:32)
In an interview, author Sebastian Junger talks about his first job as a freelance climber and how it led him to write his book, The Perfect Storm. He also discusses the dangers and lack of acknowledgement given to individuals in dangerous jobs such as drilling for oil, logging, and commercial fishing.
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The dangers of working class jobs such as logging and commercial fishing often go unrecognized and can result in severe injuries.
10:45 - 12:12 (01:27)
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The dangers of working class jobs such as logging and commercial fishing often go unrecognized and can result in severe injuries. These workers deserve acknowledgement and honor for the sacrifices they make to support essential industries.
ChapterThe Perfect Storm and Dangerous Jobs: An Interview with Sebastian Junger
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PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Sebastian Junger discusses how his career as a writer began with a job as a climber, and later became a journalist and author of the best-selling book, The Perfect Storm.
12:12 - 14:17 (02:05)
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Sebastian Junger discusses how his career as a writer began with a job as a climber, and later became a journalist and author of the best-selling book, The Perfect Storm. He also talks about his background in running and how it led him to writing more about dangerous jobs.