He even sounds like Andrew Lytle in his essay "The Hind Tit" from the prophetic 1930 Southern manifesto, I'll Take My Stand.
Andrew Lytle's essay "The Hind Tit" is about what happens when the blandishments of the market start to erode the integrity of a self-sustaining farm.
Not Amish, but close: a farmer puts Wendell Berry's agrarian ideal to the test
"Freed from its standing as a
hind tit, guilt-by-association international embarrassment to the rest of the country, the politically repressive religious monarchy of the born-again Confederacy would be transformed overnight into a travel destination swarming with trendsetting elites," Thompson, author of comedic travelogues To Hellholes and Back and Smile When You're Lying, writes at the outset.
Tempting but insane: should the South just be its own country?
"We are doing some good stuff, we are training well and the spirit is good, but a couple of lapses and a couple of silly errors and you concede 14 points and you are on the
hind tit against someone like Munster.
YOU JUST CAN'T BEAT A BIT OF BULLY; RUGBY THE LEGEND KEEN TO LIVE ON