Rudyard Kipling's classic story collection The Jungle Book doesn't have a jazz orangutan named Louie, but it does have the bare necessities of imperialist fiction. The stories about Mowgli and other trailblazing animals all contain a whiff of "But what about the rigid hierarchy of nature?" And when every animal is personified...well...those simple bare necessities begin to reveal themselves.Our theme music was composed by&nbsp;<a href="http://instagram.com/nicklerangis" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nick Lerangis</a>.Follow @overduepod on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/overduepod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/overduepod.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a><a href="https://gumball.fm/shows/overdue/5a592688b73aeb30532c6b5d" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Advertise on Overdue</a>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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Ep 722 - The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling

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