The Wilderness represents a detour from Crooked Media’s growing slate of talk shows. It is a scripted, 15-chapter documentary tackling the history and challenges facing the Democratic Party.
While he can be too clever at hiding any fragility in his theses, Gladwell never shies from making arguments that cause us to question our surroundings.
Will the show's investigation lead anywhere, in terms of solving the case? Not really. But the podcast revels in the pleasure of taking immense care to uncover every possible detail.