About this Event
Savage Wonder presents an evening of storytelling and history.
Tonight,
War is a Racket—an exploration into the life and mind of America’s most decorated Marine, General Smedley Darlington Butler, featuring a reading of his timeless speech and a look at the present state of America’s wars and rackets.
Featuring,
Matt Codner
About Matt Codner,
A former Marine and current journalism teacher, Matt Codner is a veteran of NYC’s Odd Salon storytelling series. His wide-ranging talks blend history, humor, and sharp insight—from global oddities to overlooked chapters of American conflict.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
141 Main St, 141 Main Street, Beacon, United States
USD 17.85







