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Skeptics in the Pub Knowsley Social
Skeptics in the Pub Knowsley Social
Sun Inn, 11 Derby St
Chris French: Lessons for psychology and parapsychology from the Bem controversy
Chris French: Lessons for psychology and parapsychology from the Bem controversy
The Denbigh Castle, 10 Hackins Hey, Liverpool L2 2AW

Latest Podcasts

Episode #472

Skeptics with a K Mike looks at the products from Telos Audio Design which claim to improve the performance of audio equipment. Meanwhile, Marsh is having trouble with his electrics.

Episode #071

The Skeptic Podcast From the pages of The Skeptic magazine, this is The Skeptic podcast, bringing you the best of the magazine’s expert analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal. Featuring articles from Victoria Stiles, Chris French, Dave Hahn, and Alif Yahya.

Episode #054 - Live from QED 2023

InKredulous Episode 54 of our satirical, skeptical comedy podcast recorded live at QED 2023. Appearing alongside host Andy Wilson are Jordan Holmes, Cara Santa Maria, and Michael Marshall.

The Skeptic

Green rapture: Sarah Wilson’s best-selling guide to the apocalypse for the worried well
By Ted Lefroy,

Sarah Wilson's best-seller 'I Eat The Stars’ posits that societal collapse is inevitable - but her evidence is weak, and her arguments ideological and highly-selective.

The post Green rapture: Sarah Wilson’s best-selling guide to the apocalypse for the worried well appeared first on The Skeptic.

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