Huffington Post's Lee Speigel did a nice piece about the so-called sunken UFO in the Baltic Sea, a story I wrote about and did follow-ups on. I'm quoted in his piece, which you can read HERE.
Investigation
A (Real) History of Zombies!
For Discovery News I wrote a piece about the history of 'real' zombies, derived from Haitian Voodoo belief and folklore. You can read it HERE.
Beheading as Punishment and Social Control
In one recent Discovery News column I examine the recent rash of beheadings in Mexico, and the history of beheading as a tool of punishment and social control. You can read it HERE.
My Investigation of an ‘Angel’ videotaped at an Indonesian Mall
My investigation of a mysterious video allegedly of an angel seen in an Indonesian shopping mall was carried by several news outlets last week; you can read one story HERE.
New Review of my book “Tracking the Chupacabra”
Sharon Hill of Doubtful News reviews my multiple award-nominated book Tracking the Chupacabra for eSkeptic; you can read the review HERE. Check it out!
Special Manhattan Appearance 5/21, 7 PM: The Truth about Psychic Detectives
I will be in New York City giving a talk on Monday May 21, at 7 PM on psychic detectives: Psychic detectives seem to be everywhere: on TV, in the news, on cable shows. TV hosts such as Larry King and Montel Williams regularly promote psychic detectives, and many of...
‘Vogue’ Magazine Bans Anorexic Models- But Will it Help?
The editors of nearly 20 international editions of Vogue magazine agreed last week to ban from their pages all fashion models younger than 16 or "who appear to have an eating disorder." The move comes at a time when thin models are increasingly being accused of...
Appearance on Discovery Channel Radio’s Friday News Feedbag
I was recently a guest on Discovery Channel Radio’s Friday News Feedbag. Had a great time talking with the hosts about bringing science and skepticism to the public—along with some chatting about Bigfoot, ghosts, and chupacabras, of course! You can listen HERE. ...
My Research on Barbie Quoted on Yahoo News
I recently wrote a piece for Discovery News explaining the dearth of solid research supporting the claim that girls want to look like Barbie dolls, and it was quoted in a Yahoo News piece; you can read it HERE.
Appearance on ‘Paradigm Shift’ Podcast May 4
I will be a guest on the Paradigm Shift Radio Show this Friday night May 4 from 8:30 PM to 10 PM (PT). I will be discussing my various investigations and also my book Scientific Paranormal Investigation: How to Solve Unexplained Mysteries. I had a great time last time...