Ben has appeared in countless print media over the years, from small-town newspapers to international magazines to The New York Times. Here are selected highlights.

  • Albuquerque: The Magazine
    March 2015

  • Outside magazine
    March 2013
  • Corrales Comment newspaper, film reviews and travelogues
    2007-present
  • PLos (Public Library of Science) blog
    2012
  • Time magazine blog
    February 2012
  • The New York Times
    May 25, 2011: conspiracy theories
  • Chicago Tribune
    October 21, 2009: culture of celebrity
  • Vanity Fair
    December 2009: predator panics
  • The New York Times
    November 10, 2009: ghost investigations
  • Kansas City Star
    May 2, 2009: rumors, media panics, and urban legends
  • USA Today
    November 12, 2009, 2012 apocalypse fears
  • Psychology Today
    March 2003, mass hysteria
  • New Scientist
    December 23, 2000: BigfootAssociated Press, various dates and topics
  • Ladies Home Journal
    July 2007: ‘The Secret’ pseudoscience
  • Kansas City Star
    June 3, 2005: conspiracies
  • Pittsburgh Tribune
    January 4, 2008: hypnosis and psychology
  • London Free Press News
    August 25, 2003: crop circles
  • The Week
    November 7, 2003: Halloween urban legends
  • Kansas City Star
    August 13, 2008: Bigfoot
  • The National Enquirer(!)
    March 1, 2004: urban legends
  • Kansas City Star
    May 24, 2003: media hype
  • New York Daily News
    October 31, 2002: ghost investigation
  • Kansas City Star
    September 30, 2002: urban legends
  • Seattle Post-Intelligencer
    June 17, 2002: Bigfoot
  • Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
    September 21, 2002: Bigfoot

  • Noticias (Spanish language)
    July 9, 2005: urban legends
  • Fortean Times
    various dates and topics
  • The Buffalo News
    March 20, 2007: ‘The Secret’ pseudoscience
  • Playthings magazine
    February 2007: Barbie dolls and feminism
  • Idaho State Journal
    May 20, 2007: Bigfoot
  • Weekly Alibi newspaper
    Various dates and topics
  • The Wall Street Journal
    August 23, 2007: predator panics
  • Syracuse New Times
    June 2, 2004: lake monsters
  • The Buffalo News
    June 15, 2007: labyrinths
  • Daily Courier (British Columbia, Canada)
    July 27, 2005: lake monsters
  • The Albuquerque Journal
    August 2, 2009: ghost investigation
  • The Albuquerque Journal
    April 15, 2011: chupacabra
  • Skeptic
    Various dates and topics
  • North Jersey Herald News
    October 24, 1999: urban legends
  • Cincinnati Enquirer
    October 31, 2005: dowsing
  • Scienza & Paranormale (Italy)
    July 2000: 10% of the brain myth
  • Noticias (Spanish language)
    April 9, 2004: 10% of the brain myth
  • Pensar (Spanish language)
    Various dates and topics
  • Southern Medical Journal
    February 2001: Pokemon panic
  • VIVA (Spanish language)
    August 2007: lake monsters
  • Buffalo Spree magazine
    September 2005: paranormal investigation
  • Jackson Hole Star Tribune
    October 15, 2007: ghost hoaxes