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Into the Wild

Into the Wild. Smoke break and tent fire 146 Rumination on father 147 Plan for son Family secrets Tragic fall Influence on son The second attempt Sleeps on flank 150 Climbs new route View from top 153 Reaction at Kito’s Kave 154. Into the Wild. Fallacies of Youth 155

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Into the Wild

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  1. Into the Wild • Smoke break and tent fire 146 • Rumination on father 147 • Plan for son • Family secrets • Tragic fall • Influence on son • The second attempt • Sleeps on flank 150 • Climbs new route • View from top 153 • Reaction at Kito’s Kave 154

  2. Into the Wild • Fallacies of Youth 155 • You deserve what you desire • Passion equals insight • Adventure solves problems • Death does not involve you • Is a fascination with death the same as wishing to die?

  3. Into the Wild • The idea of wilderness 157 • Recap of journey north • Gaylord Stuckey (ride to Fairbanks) 158 • Irony of University of Alaska campus 161 • Books on plants • Wrong conclusions drawn from previous experience 162 • April and thaw and rivers • Note in bus = goal of trip 163

  4. Into the Wild • Troubles • Killing things 164 • Winter better time for travel 165 • The making of plans 165-166 • The Moose 166 • The Waters 170

  5. Into the Wild • Ideas from the wild • Consciousness of food / Immorality of our diet • Ex. 2 pounds of grain to produce a quarter pound of meat • Author’s visit to the site 173 • Irony of cabins and survey station and cable • Good writing = strong verbs and concrete imagery 175-176

  6. Into the Wild • John Franklin • Idea of hubris and tragedy 180 • Risk as a rite of passage 182 • To demand more of one self 184 • Roman • Chris as reminder of former selves 186 • “Soul-flights” of adolescence 186 • Love one’s neighbor and happiness is real only when shared 187, 189

  7. Into the Wild • The Downfall • Seed Theory to Fungus Theory • Effects of starvation 198 • Final Notes 198, 199

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