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The Explorers Podcast

Belgica Expedition - Interview with Author Julian Sancton

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

In the final episode in the Belgica Expedition, we have a conversation with New York Times best-selling author Julian Sancton, who wrote the book "Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night". This is the definitive book about the expedition. In our talk, Sancton discusses the challenges, surprises and rewards of writing the book. Find out more about Julian Sancton and "Madhouse at the End of the Earth": https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/602593/madhouse-at-the-end-of-the-earth-by-julian-sancton/ The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on the Explorers Podcast? Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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You're listening to an AirWave Media Podcast.

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Hello, this is Matt from the Explorers Podcast.

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If you are looking for another podcast,

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packed with epic adventures and journeys from all over the world,

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then I'm excited to tell you about Armchair Explorer,

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the Webby Award-winning show hosted by Travel Journalist Aaron Miller,

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and produced by APT Podcast Studios.

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Named one of the best travel podcasts by the Guardian,

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Explorer features today's greatest explorers,

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recounting their most memorable expeditions.

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It's cinematic travel storytelling

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with tales of exploration, peril, and self-discovery,

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delivered with immersive sound design and stirring music.

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No long-winded interviews just straight to the heart of the action,

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whether that's crossing the Oregon Trail

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I'm a professional museum educator, author, and musician, mix Sullivan,

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