The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists: Jurassic Park & Prehistoric Fiction
From Jurassic Park to Jules Verne, Roland Squire explores how dinosaurs captured human imagination across 200 years of fiction. Season 2 — Stones to Stories — traces prehistoric literature from Victorian fossil hunters to Cold War science fiction, taking in Michael Crichton, Arthur Conan Doyle, and beyond. For fans of Jurassic Park, dinosaurs, natural history, and the books that put teeth into deep time.
Podcasting since 2025 • 24 episodes
The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists: Jurassic Park & Prehistoric Fiction
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Stones To Stories: The Book List
Hello and welcome to the first episode of Season 2 of ‘The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists’. The subtitle this year is ‘Stones to Stories’ and I will be looking at how we went from fossil folklore to alien planets populated with dino...
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What Jurassic Can Learn from Star Wars with Mark Newbold (FanthaTracks)
What can Jurassic learn from Star Wars? Would Jurassic work as a TV show or would it loose it’s special cinematic exclusivity? All of these questions and more are discussed in today’s special episode with my wonderful guest Mark New...
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Episode 20
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Jurassic 2025 - End of Year Special with Tom Jurassic and Conor O’Keeffe
To round out the year and to launch the brand new podcast look and name I am joined by Conor O’Keeffe and Tom Jurassic to chat all things Jurassic’25.Tune in next week for part 2 with my interview with journalist Mark Newbold and a tease...
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