By: different clue

@Mitchell Porter, I first heard about Church of the Subgenius by random accident. I read about it in an issue of Whole Earth Review guest-edited by Jay Kinney who was focusing on various strange and fringe groups and social and cultural phenomena. It seemed kinda innaresting but I didn't follow it up until I happened to see Book of the Subgenius on remainder in a remainders-focused bookstore. So…