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Episode 2:
Lost Pigeons

Published
Dec 20,2008

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Music, Footnotes & Ephemera

The music is on the album Live From a Shark Cage by Papa M, one of the noms d’rock of Dave Pajo.

Tags: environment, extinction, food, industrial farming, museums, passenger pigeons, taxidermy, traffic

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