Satire Ad Heard At Denton Talk By Glenn Smiley
On Sunday October 15 Reverend Glenn Smiley of the Fellowship of Reconciliation spoke to the Unitarian Fellowship in Denton Texas. He shared a humorous ad he found in the Southwest and urged laughter as a remedy for today’s world while signaling plans to distribute satire.
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Glenn Smiley
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Nyack
N.Y
Unitarian
Denton
Texas
Glenn
Arizona
New Mexico
Custom Comfy Crypt Fallout Shelter Promos
Bold ad touts a $995 fallout shelter and a DIY kit from a Tucson firm. It promises a double money back guarantee, a free personalized door plate for the first 500 applicants, and a pay as you go plan amid a patriotic sales pitch.
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Tucson
Southwest
The Conservative Illusion review by M Morton Auerbach
Auerbach’s Columbia dissertation critique attacks conservatism as utopian and self-contradictory. He traces conservatism to Plato and later thinkers, analyzes modern figures like Kirk and Rossiter, and argues conservatives misread history and adapt morality to economic order while denying change.
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Columbia University
Auerbach
Plato
Dr. Auerbach
St. Augustine
John of Salisbury
Edmund
Far From Moscow to Tennessee A Rural Toll on Rights
A long view from Moscow to Fayette County Tennessee shows how anti Communist rhetoric masks a local struggle over voting rights and economic pressure. In 1960 sharecroppers and tenant farmers faced evictions for seeking to vote while Negro workers faced credit denial and limited loans via the Farmers Home Administration.
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Kremlin
Fayette County
Tennessee
Moscow
Fayette
Haywood
Justice Department
South
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
The
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