The Ancient and Accepted Order of Speculative Haberdashery
Also known as: 'The Knitters"
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THIRTY THIRD DEGREE:
Illuminated Ravens of the Shapeshifting Order of Vega
Inner-Sanctum of the Galactically Paranoid
(Production Overlords)
Reptilis Augustus Maximus:
Glaxnort Flatula’a 14, “The Nebulous”
(a.k.a.: Michel Jacques Gagné)
Reptilis Secundus Elevatum:
Grox Klud’ar Nartsswzzl 7, “the Planet Crusher”
(a.k.a.: Joan Daniel Lillo)
HIGHER DEGREES
(Levels 4 to 32):
Knights Solaris of the Ethereal Silkworm
Interstellar Mandarins, Patriarchs, Oligarchs and Operatives
(Production Partners)
-- SEVERAL GRAND POOBAH POSITIONS STILL VACANT --
Presently processing suitable Manchurian Candidates
THIRD DEGREE:
Sacred Guild of the Needle and Spool
Grand Master Tailors
(Production Associates)
Anthony Granato
Photography
Martin Hekker
Website Artwork
Éliane Gagné
Intro Voice-Over
Shirley McBride
Promo Ad Voice-Over
Tramo Beats
Theme Music
Ferdi “Freddy” Eren
Court Haberdasher
Nelson Gibeau
Contracts Consultant
Stephen Hawkins
Philosophical Muse
Scott Halse
Honorary Guinea Pig
James Jervis
Oracle
Napoleon Q. Egglestump III, esq.
Fixer
SECOND DEGREE:
Menders of the Sacred Fleece
(Expert Interviewees)
Prof. Joe Uscinski
Associate Professor of Political Science,
University of Miami
Dr. Royce Lee, M.D.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience,
University of Chicago Medical School
Mike Lofgren
Professional Staff Member (retired),
Readiness Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee,
United States Congress
Prof. Kathryn Olmsted
Professor of History,
University of California, Davis
Mike Kropveld
Founder and Executive Director,
Info-Cult/Info-Secte, Montreal, Canada
Tony Ortega
Editor, Journalist and Blogger
Founder and Director, The Underground Bunker
Fielding M. McGehee III
Research Director, The Jonestown Institute
Editor, The Jonestown Report
Jonathan Kay
Senior Editor, Quillette Magazine
Columnist, The National Post
Political Commentator, CBC
FIRST DEGREE:
Spinners of the Golden Yarn
(Volunteer interviewees)
Paul H.
R.-P. B.
Stephane Saura
Victor Levy
Steve Nash
Alexina Lavoie
Brent Schiess
Len Osanic (host: Black Op Radio)
Peter Wilkinson
Anna R.
Paul Brady
Topher McCune
Paul Catanu
ENTERED APPRENTICES:
Shearers and Herders
(Impromptu Interviewees, Mail List Subscribers, and other Malleable Minions)
SHEEPLE:
The Profane Rabble
(Anonymous Audience Members)
TERRAN MONKEY MEN
(Everyone Else)
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