Review of Psychic Medium Van Praagh on CNN’s Larry King Live

by Joe Nickell
June 8, 1999

On-air séances are nothing new. Thirty years ago I arranged one in a dimly lit radio studio in Toronto...

What Do You Think?

by Lewis Jones
Skeptical Briefs · Inklings · Volume 9.2

Mark Twain once described religion as "a set of things which the average man thinks he believes."

The Fire Dance of Bali

The Fire Dance of Bali

by Clyde Freeman Herreid
Skeptical Briefs · Volume 9.2

Darkness approached as we pulled into the tiny parking lot in front of the shed next to the Hindu temple.

You Don’t Have to Cheat to Get It Wrong!

by Bob Steiner
Skeptical Briefs · Volume 9.2

When skeptics speak, especially from a stage or the front of a crowded room, we find that our views are frequently challenged.

How Star Wars and E.T. Didn’t Ruin the World

by Dave Vaughan
Opinion
May 28, 1999

Response to Matt Nisbet's opinion piece.

The Phantom Menace of Superstition in Film and Television

The Phantom Menace of Superstition in Film and Television

by Matt Nisbet
Opinion
May 28, 1999

This is an essay about George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Dark Lords of the Sith.