by Admin | Feb 15, 2022 | Folklore, Investigation, Media Appearances, News, Psychology, Research, Squaring the Strange
If—like most people—you’ve ever searched Wikipedia for skeptical topics, or looked there for topic covered by organized skepticism, chances are you’ve probably read some of Susan Gerbic’s work. She’s a (very) active member of the Center for Inquiry and the Independent...
by Admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Benjamin Radford, Health and Medicine, Media Literacy, News, Psychology, Skepticism
In the news: Moms gathering to scream out their pandemic frustrations. Psychotherapist Arthur Janov believed that neuroses are caused by childhood pain and could be relieved by re-experiencing it through crying and screaming. A huge fad in the 1970s, the idea of...
by Admin | Feb 6, 2022 | Investigation, Media Appearances, News, Psychology, Skepticism
Sneak preview of the upcoming issue of ‘Skeptical Inquirer’ science magazine! Cover illustration by my friend and Squaring the Strange co-host Celestia Ward, look for it on newsstands and in your mailbox in 2 weeks!
by Admin | Feb 3, 2022 | Benjamin Radford, Investigation, Media Appearances, Media Literacy, News, Psychics, Skepticism
Congratulations to my colleague Susan Gerbic, recipient of the 2019 Balles Award in Critical Thinking!
by Admin | Jan 30, 2022 | Bad Clowns, Benjamin Radford, Books, Folklore, Media Appearances, Media Literacy, Research, Reviews
I’m quoted, along with Tim Burton, Albert Camus, and Michel Foucault, in a new journal article on media education. Good company, I suppose…
