Skeptical Briefs — Volume 5.2
June 1995
No More Mister Nice Guy
by Milton Rothman
Volume 5.2, June 1995
Reality Check
One of the disadvantages of modern technology is that now anybody can publish his/her own book.
The Curse of Clarity Returns!
by Tom Flynn
Volume 5.2, June 1995
Beyond Belief
Effects technology has made countless strides since Star Wars launched the revolution in 1977...
Have You Seen “The Light?”
by Robert Baker
Volume 5.2, June 1995
If you haven't seen "the light", then you at least have read about it or have watched the illuminated discussing it on TV.
The “Shirley Show”: Behind the Scences with Budd Hopkins
by Henry Gordon
Volume 5.2, June 1995
Once again I gambled and accepted an invitation to "The Shirley Show," Canada's answer to Oprah.
UFOs Over Disney: Just Plain Goofy
by Seth Shostack
Volume 5.2, June 1995
Letters
A letter from SETI Senior Astronomer Seth Shostak to Disney Chairman Michael Eisner.
Why the Media So Seldom Get It Right
by Stephen Peterson
Volume 5.2, June 1995
Covering Science
I myself am a working reporter and see examples of scientific ignorance among my colleagues on a regular basis.
Caveat Specter
by Tim Madigan
Volume 5.2, June 1995
If you're planning to sell a home in New York State, there are a few things you should notify the prospective buyer about.
