Skepticism

Squaring the Strange # 177 – Field Trip to Bagansland with Susan and Kenny!

Just in time for Halloween: A look back at a classic Squaring the Strange show!  We begin with a look at the continuing danger of online rumors igniting mob violence and the Google engineer who is in the news for his belief that the AI in development there has...

Squaring the Strange # 178: You Don’t Know Jack (alopes)! Michael Branch and the Art of the Hoax

Squaring the Strange features the JACKALOPE EPISODE! Yes, a favorite kitchy cryptid / hoax / souvenir / tall tale from the American West. Professor Michael Branch discusses his new book and brings us so many jackalope facts you may have to listen twice. Check it out!...

Squaring the Strange # 179: Deviant Death Rites and Bizarre Burials

Word around the campfire is that there's a new episode of Squaring the Strange! This week we dug up some strange ways people have sent off their deceased loved ones. As a medieval person, how would you keep Aunt Edna from coming back as a vampire or a bitey undead...