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EPISODE 76 - Plant City Florida, with Jeff Bristol
Episode 76
Sunday, 15 March, 2026
Chris Anadale interviews Florida lawyer Jeff Bristol about his home in Plant City. Jeffrey Bristol is an independent scholar and a lawyer who has been a regular at Ciceronian Society conferences. His popular writings range from policy and military essays to cultural criticism, with a focus on general anthropological theory and legal and political philosophy as applied to American life. His degrees include an AA in Persian-Farsi from the Defense Language Institute; a BA in History/Anthropology/Languages from the now-defunct Marlboro College; an MA in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Chicago; a JD from the University of Michigan Law School and a PhD in Anthropology from Boston University. His website is https://www.jeffreybristol.com/ Christopher Anadale is podcast editor for the Ciceronian Society and Associate Professor of Philosophy at Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland. His philosophy YouTube channel is https://www.youtube.com/christopheranadale ----- Mentioned in this Episode: Strawberry Festival. https://flstrawberryfestival.com/ Henry B. Plant. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_B._Plant Gio Fucarino. https://www.tampabay.com/news/tampa/2023/03/24/who-is-gio-fucarino-or-john-ring-jr-tampa-player-with-hidden-past/ Ashley Moody. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Moody W. Lloyd Warner. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Lloyd_Warner See also: Baumgartner, M.P., The Moral Order of a Suburb. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. (especially this one) Gorer G., The American People: A Study in National Character, New York, Norton, 1948. Potter D., "Individuality and Conformity." in M. McGiffert, ed., The Character of Americans, Homewood: Dorsey Press, 1964. ----- To learn more about us, our events, this Podcast, our journal, Pietas, to sign up for our newsletter, and to make your tax deductible gift, please go to https://ciceroniansociety.org/ Check out our other podcast, Cicero On Duties, publishing weekly throughout 2026: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1B7f66VCvfaF3PYETBIJG4AGMpanUNE3
