For 30 years, a man named Dick Proenneke lived alone in the remote wilderness of Alaska. Where most people would struggle to survive in such a harsh environment, he thrived.
In the 21st century, there are a lot of old crafts we think we don’t have much use for anymore. Blacksmithing. Wood turning. Spinning and basket-making. But here's the funny thing as our world gets more and more virtual, traditional skills are starting to look better and better to a lot of people.
A team of filmmakers behind the YouTube channel Yes Theory said they spent four months searching to find stories of extreme solitude and what brought these humans to such fates.