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The BACKPACKER Interview: Ken Burns

Award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns joins us to talk about the people, places, and lasting importance of his latest project, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea."
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8 hours! Yikes, wish I could take him into some of those parks to experience backcountry life, even just for a day or two!
Posted: Mar 08, 2010 pbnotj

Ken Burns is my hero. I am totally voting to make all NP's twice as big.
Posted: Feb 23, 2010 Scott

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