http://dir.salon.com/topics/jon_krakauer/?source=rss&aim=jon_krakauer en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/09/21/wild/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/09/21/wild/index.html?source=rss Sean Penn's adaptation of Jon Krakauer's book about a privileged kid's strange, sad quest to find himself is at times quite touching. By Laura Miller Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2003/07/26/mormons/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2003/07/26/mormons/index.html?source=rss Three new books -- including Jon Krakauer's latest -- take a look at some dark moments in the history of Mormonism and the violent effects of sexually rooted religious hysteria. By Jon Krakauer Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/krakauer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/krakauer/index.html?source=rss "Into Thin Air" By Jonathan Miles Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/04/25/weathers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/04/25/weathers/index.html?source=rss A member of Jon Krakauer's ill-fated Everest expedition gives his version of the spring '96 mountaintop disaster. By Richard Rodriguez Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/06/24/rodriguez/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/06/24/rodriguez/index.html?source=rss The X Games fulfill the human need to test limits and risk death at a time when technology has created the illusion that we're in control. By Jon Krakauer Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1998/08/14/featureb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1998/08/14/featureb/index.html?source=rss Jon Krakauer, the author of "Into Thin Air," disputes Weston DeWalt's recent comments in Salon and reflects on the role of luck and heroism on Everest. By Weston Dewalt Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1998/08/14/featurea/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1998/08/14/featurea/index.html?source=rss Weston DeWalt, co-author of 'The Climb,' responds to Jon Krakauer's assertions in Dwight Garner's recent Salon article 'Coming down.' By Weston DeWalt Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1998/08/07/featurea/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1998/08/07/featurea/index.html?source=rss Weston DeWalt, co-author of 'The Climb,' responds to Jon Krakauer's assertions in Dwight Garner's recent Salon article 'Coming down.' By Dwight Garner Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1998/06/15/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1998/06/15/feature/index.html?source=rss Beach reading 1998: Our editors and critics pick the best books to hang out in a hammock with. By Dwight Garner Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1997/12/24/yearin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1997/12/24/yearin/index.html?source=rss Dwight Garner reviews the events in book publishing in 1997 By Samuel G. Freedman Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/06/12/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/06/12/media/index.html?source=rss With the passing of J. Anthony Lukas, journalism has lost one of its giants. By Deborah Mitchell Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/06/11/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/06/11/media/index.html?source=rss After last year's Mount Everest tragedy, Sandy Hill Pittman has become the socialite everyone loves to hate -- again. By Deborah Mitchell.