Hemant Mehta is going to be speaking at the University of South Alabama in Mobile next week, and it turns out that the local newspapers won't mention it! So I've been asked to post something about the talk so more people will know to show up. Here's their ad:
Hmmm. They left out the horns and the flames and the profanity and the naked backup singers. He must be doing something horrendous to frighten the local media, after all.
Anyway, go if you're nearby. I suspect there are many more open-minded interested people in the region than the newspaper reaction would imply.
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