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Joshua Jung is a final year student majoring in cloud solutioning in Singapore Management University who has an overflowing curiosity about human behaviours and various social-psychological aspects. One day he might be out cycling around Singapore, picturing the spectacular view and scribbling his thoughts on a poem on another.

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Saju: the Korean obsession with fortune-telling

Joshua Jung - 19th January 2023

Saju - fortune telling - is big business in Korea, as more and more people in their 20s and 30s turn to traditional divination for answers.

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Don’t worry, your pet food brand probably isn’t filled with disease-causing sawdust

19th April 2024

‘To Know You More Clearly’: what the new catholic school syllabus means, one year in

15th April 2024

“No Tax For Genocide”: is the refusal to pay taxes a reasonable form of protest?

12th April 2024

Irredeemably Flawed: The IPP prisoner scandal, and the death of Matthew Price

10th April 2024

From the archives: Are near-death experiences sufficient proof of life after death?

9th April 2024

Could ASMR be a possible explanation for some new age and spiritual experiences?

Dragons’ Den has a quackery problem that goes far beyond ear seeds

Dragons’ Den’s uncritical promotion of ear seeds is an insult to ME/cfs patients like me

Walking the alt-med tightrope when a loved one has a terminal diagnosis

The pseudoscientific treatments turning athletes and sports stars into influencers for woo

Don’t worry, your pet food brand probably isn’t filled with disease-causing sawdust

Debunking the Myths: The Rise of the Anti-Sunscreen Movement

Does a prohibition-based approach to drugs and disposable vaping make sense?

An anti-vaccine circus takes over the Brazilian Senate’s paediatric vaccinations discussion

Given his rising influence, the case for debating RFK Jr has never been more urgent

From the archive: S.G. Soal – A statistical master of deception

The Wikipedia conspiracy that wasn’t; or, why Wikipedia says Roswell was a balloon

From the archives: Magicians, mediums, and psychics

The strange and deeply unlikely tale of Gef the talking mongoose

From the archives: media clippings from the death of Doris Stokes

Given his rising influence, the case for debating RFK Jr has never been more urgent

Whisper it quietly and go heavy on the caveats, but David Icke is right

Europa: The Last Battle – the antisemitic documentary going viral among the far right

As an always-online Gen Z, it’s impossible to avoid conspiracy theories on social media

Mark McDonald, America’s Frontline Doctors, and some very troubling beliefs about autism

Panpsychism revived, in James Bridle’s “Ways of Being”

‘To Know You More Clearly’: what the new catholic school syllabus means, one year in

“No Tax For Genocide”: is the refusal to pay taxes a reasonable form of protest?

Irredeemably Flawed: The IPP prisoner scandal, and the death of Matthew Price

From the archives: Are near-death experiences sufficient proof of life after death?

Panpsychism revived, in James Bridle’s “Ways of Being”

“Big Pharma” has its flaws, but like all industries, it’s made up of people – some bad, some good

Did we really discover pain in insects? Maybe… but we can’t be sure they feel it like we do

Does a prohibition-based approach to drugs and disposable vaping make sense?

Electronic advertising is a climate crime that makes our public spaces more hostile

Joshua Jung

Latest news

Don’t worry, your pet food brand probably isn’t filled with disease-causing sawdust

‘To Know You More Clearly’: what the new catholic school syllabus means, one year in

“No Tax For Genocide”: is the refusal to pay taxes a reasonable form of protest?

Irredeemably Flawed: The IPP prisoner scandal, and the death of Matthew Price

From the archives: Are near-death experiences sufficient proof of life after death?

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