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Wendy M. Grossman

Wendy M. Grossman is founder and (twice) former editor of The Skeptic, and a freelance writer.

The immortality cult, cryonics, and the Arizona way of death

The desire for immortality is as old as humanity; it's no surprise so many pseudoscientists and tech gurus have promised to hold back death.

From the archives: Trial by television – being the token skeptic on a TV talk show

From the archives of May 1993, Wendy Grossman appears on Anglia Live to talk about ghosts, and meets the Grimsby Ghostbusters.

From the archives: The power of the publisher

From the archives in 1993, Wendy Grossman on the responsibility of publishers whose stable of content spans from the scientific to the preposterous.

From the archives: Notions of belief – Memes, metaphors, and Richard Dawkins

From the archives in 1992, Wendy Grossman is unconvinced by Richard Dawkins' version of religion is a memetic virus.

Wendy Grossman remembers the late TV presenter John Stapleton

After the death of TV presenter John Stapleton, former editor of The Skeptic Wendy Grossman reflects on meeting Stapleton on air in 1992

From the archives: American irritation with irrigation

From the archives in 1991, Wendy Grossman considers the various efforts to irrigate the USA's driest regions over the years

From the archives: ‘Brainsex’, and the folly of sex-based neuroscience

From the archives in 1991, Wendy Grossman debunks 'Brainsex', which argues for biological differences between male and female brains

Virulent: The Vaccine War – a close-up look at the American antivax movement

"Virulent: The Vaccine War", screening online this weekend, is a well-executed portrait of the American anti-vaxx movement as it's developed over time
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