Skepticism

From the archives: Ann Moore, The Fasting Woman of Tutbury

From the archives in 1992, Tom Ruffles takes a closer look at the supposed nineteenth century ‘miracle’ of Ann Moore's fast

From the archives: Washington lrving Bishop – The Man Who Died Twice

From the archives in 1992, Frank Koval looks at the life - and the apparent many deaths - of Washington lrving Bishop

From the archives: The Cumbrian Vampire – The bloody mystery of Croglin Grange

From the archives in 1992, CM Drapkin on historical reports of vampiric goings-on at Croglin Grange, near Guildford

From the archives: In no hurry to go – musings on life and death

From the archives in 1992, Charles Ward contemplates what death and mortality mean for a skeptical atheist with no belief in an afterlife.

The scientism of the obscurantists: disguising nonsense as emerging science

For as long as there has been science, there have been fringe figures promising that science will imminently catch up with their personal beliefs.

No body left behind: masculinity, eating disorders, and body dysmorphia

While conversations around disordered eating typically focus on young women, men also struggle with unhealthy body image, often masked by masculinity.

Five persistent “Zombie Facts” that should be allowed to finally die

'Zombie facts' are myths, ideas and factoids that continue to spread long after they have been comprehensively debunked.

From the archives: Is Light Getting Slower?

From the archives in 1992, Donald Rooum looks at The Atomic Constants, Light, And Time - a disreputable report from two reputable institutes
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