Skeptical Inquirer Newsletter: Vol. 2 No. 4

Invitations to the Forums and blog. Attacking climatologists and seducing for science. And your brain. SIN 2.4 is online.

Interview with Bruce M. Hood

Interview with Bruce M. Hood

by Kylie Sturgess
Curiouser and Curiouser
March 5, 2010

Interview with the director of the Bristol Cognitive Development Centre in the experimental psychology department at the University of Bristol.

Skepticism: Going out of Business?

Skepticism: Going out of Business?

by Karen Stollznow
The Naked Skeptic
March 2, 2010

To Be or Not to Be—Is That the Question?

Skeptical Inquirer Newsletter: Vol. 2 No. 3

Psychics exposed. Vestigial structures. And a brief history of pretty much everything. S.I.N. 2.3 is now available online.

Facilitated Communication with Coma Patient Is Fabricated

by Willem Betz
February 22, 2010

The "faciliated communication" with Rom Houben, a Belgian man who allegedly was trapped in his body for twenty-three years, turns out to be fictional.

Mann Bites Dog: Why ‘Climategate’ Was Newsworthy

by Mark Boslough
Skeptical Inquirer Volume 34.2, March / April 2010

Feature

“When a dog bites a man, that is not news, because it happens so often. But if a man bites a dog, that is news.”

Review of The Wolfman

Review of The Wolfman

by LaRae Meadows
Voice in the Dark (theater)
February 19, 2010

It takes only one fateful bite to turn from ordinary theater actor into The Wolfman...

CFI/Argentina 2009

CFI/Argentina 2009

by Alejandro Borgo
February 12, 2010

After participating at the First National Congress on Atheism in Argentina, on December 2008, at the city of Mar del Plata...

Skeptical Inquirer Newsletter: Vol. 2 No. 2

A prestigious award, dubious Shroud logic, new podcast hosts, and a thankfully fictional homeopathic ER. S.I.N. 2.2 is online.

Review of Legion

Review of Legion

by LaRae Meadows
Voice in the Dark (theater)
February 4, 2010

In Legion, God is pissed, and it is all our fault. Incomprehensible theology, a bumbling bunch of characters, and a taffy-stretched plot...