Deborah, Author at The Skeptic

Behaving Like Animals

Tessa Kendall looks at primatologist Frans de Waal’s work to muse upon the origin of our better natures Is

Back in 1990 I wrote a paper for this magazine entitled Surely there is something in it: The social

The announcement on Friday 21st July that NHS England intends to prevent GPs from prescribing homeopathic remedies was greeted

Hayley Stevens gets her smartphone out and goes ghost-hunting Imagine the scene – a darkened room, the promise of ghosts.

A Bohemian Vampire meets its end From Les Tribunaux Secrets (1864) By R. de Montaine Guest Contributor: Deborah Hyde The

Kelpie & Lover Warwick Goble The Book of Fairy Poetry (1920) Guest Contributor: Deborah Hyde ‘Water Horses’ of all varieties

Frontispiece to the third edition of Saducismus Triumphatus (1700) Joseph Glanvill Courtesy of the Mary Evans Picture Library The tale

Guest Editor: Deborah Hyde Many cultures and religions contain some concept of demonic possession, but the details vary considerably. Although