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Extremophilia review in High Plains News: READ FULL REVIEW >>>

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RECENT INTERVIEWS
Interviews with Fred Haefele.

FEB. 2 - KUFM's "The Write Question"



FEB. 28 - Brian Kahn's "Home Ground" interview - LISTEN HERE

APR. 1 - Interview in MONTANA QUARTERLY

EXTREMOPHILIA
River Rats, Timber Tramps, Biker Trash,
and Realtors: New and Selected Writings


From working as a timber faller and a tree doctor to profiling environmental protestors and parsing through his own preoccupations with Ken Kesey, Fred Haefele has followed his curiosity into the most extraordinary corners of the place he’s chosen to call home. This anthology of seventeen pieces of nonfiction gives us access not only to one of our most talented writers, it shows us the unique emotional and social topography of a region. It’s an essential addition to any western bookshelf.

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In October, Haefele performed “Jesus Just Got Evel,” (Knieval's funeral, gone surreal) in an interactive collaboration with LA media artist Carole Kim, who held a two-week Cultural Crossroads residency at Helena’s Holter Museum.

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