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From John Keeling , by way of the May 2019 Fortean Times (p. 28): In 1945 a jittery American public was mistaking Venus for Japan’s FU-GO...

I just stumbled across an old Usenet post of mine which summarizes a small part of the CSICOP conference held in Seattle June 23-26, 1994 ( ...

Continuing the postings of The Arizona Skeptic ; you can find volume 1 (1987-1988) here , volume 2 (1988-1989) here , volume 3 (1989-1990) i...

Continuing the postings of The Arizona Skeptic ; you can find volume 1 (1987-1988) here , volume 2 (1988-1989) here , volume 3 (1989-1990) i...

I've begun putting old issues of The Arizona Skeptic online as PDFs, starting with the old Phoenix Skeptics News , edited by Ron Harvey...

This is part three of my summary of TAM7, still on Friday, July 10. Part 1 is here , part 2 is here , and my coverage of the Science-based M...

From the Technology Quarterly report in the June 6-12, 2009 issue of The Economist , a few articles of interest: Gasoline/compressed-air hyb...

This is part two of my summary of The Amazing Meeting 6 ( intro , part one , part three , part four , part five ). Friday, the conference ge...

The latest e-Skeptic from the Skeptics Society features an article by former Phoenix New Times investigative reporter (and now editor of t...

Some new "Phoenix Lights" were seen last night in north Phoenix, but these apparently were helium balloons with flares attached to...

In the July/August 1988 issue of The Arizona Skeptic , I wrote an article called "A Visit to the 'Psychic Showcase.'" Thi...

In the July/August 1988 issue of The Arizona Skeptic , I wrote an article called "A Visit to the 'Psychic Showcase.'" Thi...