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Magazine articles on hoaxes, paranormal, UFO's, ghosts, psychics, astrology.
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This Old House
Jennifer Egan
The Ghost in the Renovation The acclaimed author of The Keep, which tells the story of the renovation of a "haunted" castle, delves into the gothic dimensions of home improvement. mark for My Articles 3 similar articles
This Old House Got Ghosts? If so, this real-life ghost buster has some advice on what you'll need to do to send them on their way to the sweet hereafter. mark for My Articles 19 similar articles
Scientific American
August 2006
Michael Shermer
Folk Science Before the rise of modern science we had only our folk intuitions to guide us. But folk science gets it wrong because we evolved in a radically different environment. mark for My Articles 5 similar articles
Scientific American
May 2006
Michael Shermer
SHAM Scam In the recent book Sham: How the Self-Help Movement Made America Helpless, investigative journalist Steve Salerno explains how talks and tapes offer a momentary boost of inspiration that fades after a few weeks, turning buyers into repeat customers. mark for My Articles 1 similar article
Reason
December 2005
Jeese Walker
Weird Science In 2004 the U.S. Air Force released a report on the feasibility of teleportation. The average reader might suspect the Pentagon could have gotten more for its money by buying a dozen hammers, but a few analysts have stepped up to defend the project. mark for My Articles 11 similar articles
Scientific American
November 2005
Michael Shermer
Rupert's Resonance The theory of "morphic resonance" posits that people have a sense of when they are being stared at. However, psychologists dismiss anecdotal accounts of this sense to a reverse self-fulfilling effect. What does the research show? mark for My Articles 4 similar articles
Wired
September 2004
Joseph D'Agnese
Scientific Method Man Gordon Rugg cracked the 400-year-old mystery of the Voynich manuscript. Next up: everything from Alzheimer's to the origins of the universe. mark for My Articles 1 similar article
Reason
November 2003
Matt Welch
Keeping Psychics Honest Time was, a self-respecting augur or necromancer could ply her trade in San Francisco without the long arm of the nanny state reaching into her pocket for money and the right paperwork. No more. mark for My Articles
Reason
July 2003
Jacob Sullum
The Anti-Pleasure Principle The "food police" and the pseudoscience of self-denial mark for My Articles 46 similar articles
Science News
June 28, 2003
Ivars Peterson
Theorems in Wheat Fields The architects of certain crop circles near Stonehenge seem to show an uncanny facility with Euclidean geometry. mark for My Articles 16 similar articles
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