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Now Online: Skeptical Inquirer Volume 37.1

Skeptical Inquirer Volume 37.1 Cover

  January/February 2013

Selected articles by:

  • Eve Siebert
  • Joe Nickell
  • John Franch
  • Massimo Polidoro
  • Robert Sheaffer

Latest Articles

The Battle Between Political Agendas and Science

The Battle Between Political Agendas and Science

by Gwen A. Burda
Skeptical Inquirer · Featurette · Volume 21.6

On June 6, in Boulder, Colorado, hailstones fell from the sky and a tornado touched down for the first time in Boulder's history

Science, Scientism, and Anti-Science in the Age of Preposterism

by Susan Haack
Skeptical Inquirer · Article · Volume 21.6

We are in danger of losing our grip on the concepts of truth, evidence, objectivity, disinterested inquiry.

Hidden Messages and The Bible Code

Hidden Messages and The Bible Code

by Dave Thomas
Skeptical Inquirer · Article · Volume 21.6

"Hidden messages" can be found anywhere, provided the seeker is willing and able to harvest the immense field of possibilities.

The Klass Files Volume 47

by Philip J. Klass
Special Articles · The Skeptics UFO Newsletter
September 1, 1997

Articles from Volume 47

Dark Skies Uses Pseudo-Sagan to Recast Astronomer’s Motives

by C. Eugene Emery Jr.
Skeptical Inquirer · Media Watch · Volume 21.5

Only five months after his death, astronomer Carl Sagan was turned into a government conspirator in a worldwide UFO coverup.

Skeptical Simpsons Episode Spoofs Aliens, Pseudoscience

Skeptical Simpsons Episode Spoofs Aliens, Pseudoscience

by Mike Brown
Skeptical Inquirer · News & Comment · Volume 21.5

It’s rare that a popular, prime-time network television show turns out to be a “slam dunk” for skeptics.