A 2012 video claimed to be of an Icelandic lake/river monster that went viral has been quasi-officially determined to be real by a committee. My new piece on it can be read at Discovery News, HERE.
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Chupacabra Investigation Talk at Taylor Ranch Library in ABQ
On Saturday Sept. 20 I'll be giving a free talk at the Taylor Ranch Library in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from 2-3 PM. I'll be discussing my research into (and solving the mystery of) the Hispanic vampire beast El Chupacabra. I'll also be talking about and signing...
Guest on the Edge of the Unknown Radio Show!
I was recently a guest on the Edge of the Unknown radio show, talking about skepticism, investigation, and my new book Mysterious New Mexico! It will be rebroadcast at various times this week, and be archived, you can find it HERE.
Why Terrorists Behead Their Victims
My recent article on the psychology of terrorist beheadings is now up... Most people don't realize that dozens of people have been beheaded in the past few years just across the U.S. border. You can read it HERE.
Appearance on Project: Archivist Radio Show
I was recently guest on the Project: Archivist show, talking about some of my research and investigations... It's a great show if you haven't heard it. The episode will be out any time now; you can hear it HERE.
Talk on Solving the Mystery of the Loretto Staircase
Local investigator and author Benjamin Radford will be giving a talk and book signing for his new book Mysterious New Mexico: Miracles, Magic, and Monsters in the Land of Enchantment, on Thursday August 21 at 7 PM at the Corrales Community Library (84 West La Entrada,...
Book Signing and Talk for “Mysterious New Mexico”
I will be giving a talk and book signing for my new book Mysterious New Mexico: Miracles, Magic, and Monsters in the Land of Enchantment on Thursday August 14 at 7 PM at Bookworks (4022 Rio Grande Blvd., Albuquerque). Come out and hear some of the secrets and stories...
Ian Harris: “Critical & Thinking” Comedy Special Tomorrow Night
L.A. based comic Ian Harris has a show premiering August 12, full of critical thought and hilarity. Here's what Ian wrote: "Please folks note, that you have at least 2 whole months to watch this at your own leisure, from the comfort of you own house, iPad, laptop,...
“Media Mythmakers” Book Quoted on Stranger Danger
My book Media Mythmakers: How Journalists, Activists, and Advertisers Mislead Us was recently quoted in a blog about governmental overreach; you can read it HERE.
Why the Malaysian Airline Disaster Sparked Conspiracies
My article on why the Malaysian airline disaster sparked conspiracy theories... including a look at aviation conspiracies dating back to Amelia Earhart! You can read the story HERE.