Shenton & The Flat Earth Theory
Did Shenton's determination come from his naivety?
4.4 (38)
47 mins
Explore the fascinating story of the flat-earth movement, driven by a diverse range of motivations, from religious imperatives to a desire for intellectual equality. Discover how Samuel Shenton's campaign gained attention and support, despite being met with ridicule and skepticism.
Ep 1:
What Drove Early Flat-Earth Movement?
Ep 2:
When Did Shenton Launch the Flat Earth Society?
Ep 3:
Did Gemini 4 Boost Shenton's Flat Earth Theory?
Ep 4:
What Was Shenton's 'Great Globe Earth Conspiracy' About?
Ep 5:
Did the Moon Landing Challenge Shenton's Beliefs?
Ep 6:
Did the Moon Landing Challenge Shenton's Beliefs?
Ep 7:
Did Experts Mock Shenton For His Flat-Earth Beliefs?
Ep 8:
Did Shenton's Flat Earth Quest Turn Out Fruitful?
Ep 9:
What Happened with IFERS Post-Shenton's Death?
Ep 10:
Did the Apollo 7 Mission Bring Flat-Earthers Together?
Discussions (12)
Ernest
Level 5 · 10 mo agoShenton running the society on his own dime? That is some serious dedication to being wrong
Cecil
Level 4 · 10 mo agoGravity stopping at 9 miles sounds like a junior dev explaining why the production server died.
Malcom
Level 4 · 10 mo agoCheck the archives. The Times really ran that 'Flatly, They Call Earth Pictures a Fake' headline in 1967.
