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Dan Brown has become a publishing phenomenon. with over 30 million books in print, he has spawned a publishing genre. His next book is about Freemasonry. Will we be prepared for the publicity and awareness that's sure to follow?
00:00 Welcome, show announcements
01:38 Alert: Feed is Changing!
02:50 Is anyone going to AMD Masonic Week in Washington DC?
05:04 Proposal: X-Oriente Masonic Book Club?
06:10 About Dan Brown's books
07:30 Why Dan Brown is compelling
08:28 The publishing industry spawnd by the DaVinci Code
11:15 The publicity and what it means to us
17:42 What we can do about it, discussion with Paul Scheeler
23:27 Postscript
24:29 A few more announcements/Outro
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Special Thanks to W. Bro. Paul Scheeler. Paul is a Past Master and a Certified Lodge Instructor and works in the public relations field. He is currently the editor for Illinois Freemasonry the magazine of the Grand Lodge of Illinois.
You are so right about being ready to answer. When I was seeking initiation, I emailed a number of lodges. Little did I know some of them go dark for the summer. Of course their websites do not say anything about it. Even after the summer, only one lodge answered at all, and there I stay.
Posted by: Manel | January 27, 2006 at 09:35 AM
Eric- fantastic show one of your best so far!!!
Cory
Posted by: Cory S | February 01, 2006 at 05:59 PM