Code of the West
Conversations
Three conversations with Chris Hunt about the experiences and ideas behind the work.
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01
Huckberry
Written interview
Chris Hunt Wants to Know: What Would You Hold Onto, Even If It Cost You Everything?
A candid conversation about moral frameworks, AI and sovereignty, work and survival, creativity and identity—and the questions that open a life back up.
“If you don’t consciously choose your framework, you’re just cast on the wind.”
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02
Boot Barn
Profile + interview
Code of the West: An Artist’s Guide to the Cowboy Way
The landscape that formed Chris, the quiet expectations he absorbed there, and why consequence may be the clearest teacher we have.
“You can’t negotiate your way out of the consequences of reality.”
Read at Boot Barn
03
John Wayne
Written Q&A
Drawing the Code: Chris Hunt on the Cowboy Ethic
A conversation about ordinary courage, sovereignty without isolation, and why a code has to work when the decision gets difficult.
“Without a code, you don’t have a decision matrix. You’re winging it.”
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