by Admin | Sep 28, 2020 | Benjamin Radford, Cryptozoology, Folklore, Investigation, Media Appearances, Media Literacy, Psychology, Skepticism
In case you missed my appearance on the TV show “Cheddar Reveals” talking about dragons and other monster folklore, you can watch it HERE!
by Admin | Sep 25, 2020 | Bad Clowns, Benjamin Radford, Folklore, Investigation, Media Appearances, Media Literacy, Psychology, Skepticism, Urban legends
I recently gave a live presentation on Phantom Clown Panics for the Folklore Podcast. Cost is a reasonable £5, which supports the podcast… Most evil clowns are fictional, but some bad clowns are reported to roam streets and parks looking for innocent children to...
by Admin | Sep 21, 2020 | Benjamin Radford, Folklore, Ghosts, Investigation, Media Appearances, Skepticism
I was recently interviewed on the Dos Spookqueños show, talking about ghost investigations, New Mexico mysteries, and other weirdness. Check it out HERE! You can find more on me and my work with a search for “Benjamin Radford” (not “Ben...
by Admin | Sep 18, 2020 | Benjamin Radford, Folklore, Investigation, Media Literacy, News, Psychology, Squaring the Strange, Urban legends
New episode of Squaring the Strange is out! I’ve researched faked abductions for almost two decades now, and on the new show discuss patterns, motivations, and examples of people pretending they’ve been kidnapped. From the runaway bride to the...
by Admin | Sep 15, 2020 | Benjamin Radford, Conspiracy theories, Media Literacy, News, Psychology, Research, Science, Skepticism
My new article is on why some progressives have recently joined conservatives and conspiracy mongers in promoting vaccination fears: “The chorus of those raising fears about vaccine safety (for whatever reason ranging from genuine fears to belief in conspiracies...
