Skepticism

The Missing Airmen of Charles Fort’s Wild Talents

From the archives, Paul Chambers investigates the bizarre case of the vanishing airmen in Chapter 17 of Charles Fort’s Wild Talents.

Mrs Gaskell’s Elephant: the true story of a hoax

From the archives, Chris Willis writes about a hoax elephant story which fooled several experts on nineteenth-century culture.

Nostradamus and 9/11: picking apart the proposed prophecy

From the archives, David Hambling takes a look at the predictions of Nostradamus in relation to the tragic events that took place in America on September 11th 2001

Reinventing the Past: Why rely on orthodox historical study when you can invent your own?

From the archives, Rachel Carthy looks at the burgeoning free-for-all she calls cryptohistory

From the archive: Virgin Mary ‘appears’ in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina

From the archives in 1991, Hilary Evans examines the claims that the Virgin Mary appeared to teenagers in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1981.

From the archives: a chat with James Randi, the charming charlatan

From the archives in 1991, Steve Donnelly sits down with skeptic, magician, atheist and charlatan, James 'The Amazing' Randi

From the archive: Scientology is more dangerous than we might think

From the archives in 1991, Allen Hunt responds to coverage of Scientology, arguing that the cult is more dangerous than people may have thought

From the archive: Sharp Blades or Sharp Practice? Czechoslovakian pyramid power

From the archives in 1991, Harry Edwards examines claims of the mysterious and miraculous power of pyramids, from then Czechoslovakia
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