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Profiling poet, essayist and environmental activist Gary Snyder, this documentary explores the Pulitzer Prize winner's role in bringing about many of the changes that have shaped modern American society, including the introduction of Zen Buddhism. The film consists primarily of a conversation between Snyder and fellow poet and novelist Jim Harrison as they hike the California coast. Archival footage and commentary help paint a vivid portrait.
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Who directed The Practice of the Wild?
The Practice of the Wild was directed by John J. Healey and released in 2010.
Who stars in The Practice of the Wild?
The cast of The Practice of the Wild includes Gary Snyder, Jim Harrison.
