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A deeply personal nine-year account of the lives of the “anchor-outs”—an unhoused community living off the California coast on abandoned boats—that explores the struggles and resilience of those surviving on the fringes of society. In the wake of the financial crisis, the number of...

Jon Ronson is fascinated by madness, extraordinary behaviour and the human mind. He has spent his life investigating crazy events, following fascinating people and unearthing unusual stories. Collected here from various sources (including The Guardian and GQ America) are the best of his adventures.

Series Summary: Survival at sea is one of the most extreme tests of human endurance, where nature’s relentless power collides with the limits of human resilience. Lost at Sea: Epic Tales of Survival explores some of the most harrowing true accounts of those who faced the vast, unforgiving ocean and lived to tell the tale. From families stranded after sudden shipwrecks to lone sailors lost for months, these stories reveal the ingenuity, perseverance, and sheer will to survive against impossible odds. Join us as we dive into the gripping, real-life tales of survival, where hope is the only ...