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In this riveting episode of "Magi - Cooper on the Case," our host Robert Cooper embarks on a fascinating journey through the golden coast of California in June 1997, with an old copy of John Steinbeck’s "Tortilla Flat" in hand. From the mesmerizing waves at Jalama Beach to the historical city of Salinas, Cooper takes us along a curious exploration of iconic American author John Steinbeck's life and his unexpected ties to Freemasonry.
Listeners will find themselves captivated by Cooper's adventurous road trip, laden with serendipitous discoveries and intriguing connections, as he visits the National Steinbeck Center and uncovers Steinbeck's affiliation with the Freemasons. With a compelling narrative, enhanced by interactions with curators and digging into Masonic records, Cooper uncovers delightful details about Steinbeck's early initiation into Salinas Lodge Number 204 and how it intersected with his burgeoning literary career.
Join Robert Cooper as he combines history, literature, and freemasonry in this uniquely enriching episode. Whether you’re a Mason, Steinbeck enthusiast, or simply love a good detective story set against the stunning California landscape, this episode promises to leave a lasting impression. Tune in to this educational and entertaining installment of "Magi - Cooper on the Case".
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