Author Collaborates With Decemberists Offshoot Black Prairie

[asset-images[{"caption": "", "fid": "4259", "style": "card_280", "uri": "public://201306/convo061713mooallem_0.jpg", "attribution": "Credit Jon Mooallem's book "}]]The New York Times and Slate Magazine journalist Jon Mooallem is the author of "Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America." Mooallem collaborated with the Portland-based band Black Prairie to create a soundtrack for the book. David Hyde talks to Mooallen about the ever-worsening fate of polar bears, and then Black Prairie provides the musical backdrop with a live, in-studio performance.