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SKEPTICAL REFERENCES
**ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN
SI 13.2:118
NS 1592/3
SI 21.2:51 Review of "Something hidden behind the range" (D Taylor-Ide)
**ABORTION
Freethinker 117.4:10 Sanctioned by the Bible
Free Inquiry 18.2:9 "Pro-life" killings
**ACUPUNCTURE / ACUPRESSURE
Skeptic 6.1:18 Bands of Hope
Skeptic 6.6:18 Quackupuncture (H B Gibson)
NS 62.902
NS 63.912
NS 63.915 Electric stimulation as painkiller
NS 73.1033
NS 88.1229
NS 1575 Acupuncture for vets
NS 1744 "Balls of fire" in Science Museum catalogue
Laser Roundup 22
Basis Jan 1989
Skeptic 8.6: Acupuncture: elusive or illusory? (Ian Johnson)
SI 22.2:5 NIH and SRAM dispute validity, efficacy
Briefs 7.4:11 Criticism of NIH promotion of acupuncture
SI 23.2:15 Acupressure and reflexology (Martin Gardner)
**AIRSHIPS
Skeptic 11.3:10 Britain's Zeppelin hysteria: the UFOs of 1912-13
**ALPHA BRAINWAVES
SI 10.1:42 (Beyerstein)
**ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
SI 6.4:14 Sclerology: study of red lines in the eye
SI 6.4:60 Hines reviews "Psycles"
SI 10.1:154 Psychopathology of fringe medicine (Sabbagh)
SI 10.4:359 Review of "Examining Holistic Medicine"
SI 11.1:44 Folk remedies and belief-systems
SI 12.1:47 Chiropractic
SI 12.1:56 Homeopathy
SI 12.1:63 The BMA Report on Alternative Medicine
SI 12.1:70 Quackery
SI 12.4:444 Alternative practitioners
SI 13.1:22 Albert Schweitzer Prize
SI 16.3:254 Ayurvedic medicine - JAMA hoodwinked
Skeptic 5.6:20 The struggle for recognition (Wim Betz)
Skeptic 6.1:18 Bands of Hope
Skeptic 6.6:18 Quackupuncture (H B Gibson)
Skeptic 7.3:5 Evening primrose for PMT
NS 62.902 Acupuncture
NS 63.912 Acupuncture
NS 63.915 ELectric stimulation as painkiller
NS 71.1017 Biofeedback
NS 73.1033 Acupuncture
NS 88.1229 Acupuncture
NS 97.1341 Fringe medicine
NS 1566 Ginseng
NS 1575 Acupuncture for vets
NS 1642 Chinese herbal medicines
NS 1744 "Balls of fire" in Science Museum catalogue
NS 1775 "Stress"
NS 1816 Power lines and cancer
Briefs 2.4:5 Clinical ecology (Barrett)
Briefs 3.3:8 Quackery (Barrett)
Laser Roundup 18 Quackery and health fraud (Jarvis)
Laser Roundup 22 Acupuncture
Basis Jan 1989
SI 18.2:125 European Skeptics Conference at Keele
SI 18.2:152 Electromagnetic field cancer scares
Skeptic 8.6:6 Thurstan Brewin
Skeptic 8.6:10 Acupuncture: elusive or illusory? (Ian Johnson)
Skeptic 8.6:12 Qigong: Chinese pseudoscience (Alcock)
Skeptic 9.6:4 Royal jelly -- warnings on toxicity
Skeptic 9.6:18 Patent medicines
SI 20.4:15 Pentagon grant funds alternative health study
SI 20.4:18 Traditional medicine and pseudoscience in China
SI 20.4:39 Alternative health education and pseudocredentialing (Raso)
SI 21.5:24 Alternative medicine and the laws of physics
SI 21.5:29 Why bogus therapies seem to work (Barry Beyerstein)
SI 21.5:35 Inconsistencies and errors in alt med (Wallace Sampson)
SI 21.5:39 Pseudoscience in alternative medicine
SI 21.5:44 Shark cartilage
SI 21.5:49 Medical school faith healing
SI 21.5:50 "Nutrition Forum" (anti-quackery newsletter)
SI 21.5:51 "The Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine"
Skeptic 11.2:12 Ginseng
Freethinker 118.1:11 Kidology and the modern witchdoctors
NS 2130:49 Poor research (Edzard Ernst)
Briefs 7.4:4 Observations of a lexicographer (Jack Raso)
Briefs 7.4:11 Criticism of NIH promotion of acupuncture
SI 22.5:12 Folk beliefs may increase cancer deaths
SI 22.5:14 Temple University (Martin Gardner)
NS 2148:18 Pressure on health authorities to test alternative treatments
Skeptic 11.4: 20 A philosopher's view
SI 22.6:9 Flawed studies
SI 23.1:58 Risks of untested and unregulated remedies
SI 23.2:8 Goggle therapy
SI 23.3:13 Urine therapy (Martin Gardner)
**AMITYVILLE
SI 2.2:94 Review by Robert Morris
**ANCIENT ASTRONAUTS
SI 2.2:116 Review of "The 12th Planet"
SI 10.1:170 Review by Feder
SI 11.1:61 Noah's Ark and ancient astronauts
Laser Roundup 63 Interview with Gerald Larue
**ANIMALS
SI 9.3:276 Animal communication
SI 10.4:314 Clever Hans (Sebeok)
SI 11.2:217 Animal language (letters)
LASER 3.3:10 Sunny the wonder dog
**ANOMALIES
SI 18.5:516 Phenomena in Kazakhstan
**ANTHROPIC PRINCIPLE
SI 15.2:128 Tipler and the omega point theory
SI 23.4: Anthropic design (Stenger)
**ANTHROPOLOGY
SI 2.2:62 Ancient inscriptions and early man
SI 2.2:108 Review of "Extrasensory Archeology"
NS 1829 Black Egyptians etc
Briefs 2.4:1 The aquatic ape theory
SI 20.2:53 Afro-American contribution to mathematics
AmSkeptic 7.1:9 Kennewick man
**ANTHROPOSOPHY
Freethinker 117.6:5
**APPLIED KINESIOLOGY
SI 15.1:40
SI 15.3:322 (letters)
**ARCHEOLOGY
SI 2.2:104 Review of "Psychic Archeology"
SI 2.2:108 Review of "Extrasensory Ecology"
SI 4.4:32 Psychic Archeology (Feder)
SI 5.3:44 Barry Fell
SI 6.2:74 A rejoinder by Barry Fell
SI 9.4:364 'Lucy' out of context
SI 15.4:386 Archeological dowsing
SI 16.2:212 (letters)
SI 17.1:106 David Fisher (letter)
Skeptic 8.5:6 Fantastic Archeology
SI 20.3:40 Review of "Cult Archeology and Creationism
SI 22.6:26 Gaps in the fossil record
SI 23.2:33 Dowsing and archeology
SI 23.2:64 Fossil gaps (leetters)
**AROMATHERAPY
SI 20.3:35 Lynn McCutcheon
**ASIMOV, Isaac
SI 3.3:58 Asimov's Corollary
SI 5.2:42 Science and theology
SI 10.3:212 The Perennial Fringe
SI 17.1:30 A celebration of Isaac Asimov
**ASKE
Skeptic 11.1: 11 Birth of the Association for Skeptical Enquiry
Briefs 8.1:7 the Association for Skeptical Enquiry
**ASTEROIDS
SI 20.5: 8 "Skepticus" named for CSICOP
SI 20.5: 8 "Kurtz" named in honour of Paul Kurtz
**ASTROLOGY
Zetetic 1.2:49 Sun sign
Zetetic 2.1:62
SI 2.2:118 Gauquelin reviews two books
SI 3.1:17 An empirical test of popular astrology by Bastedo
SI 3.3:70 Gauquelin on Rawlins
SI 4.4:58 Mars effect: Gauquelin responds
SI 4.4:62 Rejoinder by Kurtz, Zelen, and Abel
SI 5.2:34 Response to National Enquirer Astrology study
SI 5.3:33 The extroversion-introversion astrological effect
SI 6.1:29 A controlled test of horoscopes
SI 6.1:32 Tests of planetary position and radio disturbances
SI 6.2:58 Rawlins on the Mars effect, and rejoinders
SI 6.2:76 Gauquelin on the the Mars Effect
SI 6.3:57 Gauquelin on the zodiac and personality
SI 6.4:30 Radio disturbances and planetary positions
SI 7.1:2 The Soviet-Argentine UGO blitz
SI 7.3:65 Kurtz reviews Eysenck and Nias
SI 7.3:77 Reappraisal of the Mars Effect
SI 9.3:194 Newspaper disclaimers
SI 9.3:210 Scientific tests
SI 9.4:327 The Guardian astrology test (Dean et al)
SI 9.4:339 Forecasts and the commodity market
SI 10.1:183 First horoscope column (Sunday Express 1930)
SI 10.3:194 Double-blind test in Nature
SI 11.2:166 Part 1 (Dean)
SI 11.3:257 Part 2 (Dean)
SI 11.4:418 Dean and critics
SI 12.2:126 German astrology test
SI 12.2:192 Jung
SI 12.2:221 Astrology protocol
SI 12.3:290 Doomsday predictions
SI 13.1:3 Astrology and the presidency
SI 13.2:129 Russia
SI 13.2:215 Jet-ology
SI 13.3:329 President Bush (letters)
SI 14.3:228 Astrology in the White House
SI 14.3:231 Sustituting false horoscopes in a newspaper
SI 15.2:166 A test of the Barnum Effect
SI 16.2:150 Update on the Mars Effect (Ertel)
SI 16.2:161 Kurtz replies to Ertel
SI 16.4:439 Questioning the Mars Effect (letters)
SI 17.1:220 The Mars Effect: Ertel replies
SI 17.4:451 Mars effect (letter)
SI 18.2:42 Dean attacks two new books
Skeptic 2.3:10 Kurtz on Gauquelin and the Mars Effect
Skeptic 2.4:14 Stephen Moreton on comparative astrology
Skeptic 2.5:17 Gauquelin (Anthony Garrett)
Skeptic 2.6:25 Anthony Garrett reviews Percy Seymour
Skeptic 4.3:9 Anthony Garrett
Skeptic 4.3:12 Astrology and the computer age
Skeptic 4.3:27 Month of birth and class in school
Skeptic 4.6:25 Anthony Garrett reviews Percy Seymour
Skeptic 5.2:19 Companies using horoscopes (Mike Hutchinson)
NS 67.966 Anti astrology
NS 68.972 Gauquelin hits back
NS 69.989 Gauquelin
NS 92.1277 Gauquelin and CSICOP
NS 92.1287 Gauquelin
NS 93.1292 Kurtz on Gauquelin
NS 1430
NS 1596 Horoscopes and statistics
NS 1612 Henbest reviews Percy Seymour
NS 1613 Science and horoscopes
NS 1449 "Real" astrology
NS 1713 Birth patterns changing
NS 1753 Why horoscopes are popular
NS 1759 Minitel and astrology queries
Briefs 2.4:12 Top European astrologers fail test
Laser 4.4:16 Nancy Reagan and astrology
Skeptic 8.3:4 Autumn versus summer babies
SI 19.1:4 Summary of Gauquelin
SI 20.6:43 Some truths about the constellations
SI 21.2: 46 SI 21.2:46 Geoffrey Dean reviews "Astrology really works!"
Skeptic 11.1:6 French Committee of Skeptics test the Mars Effect
SI 21.6:5 Life magazine's view
SI 21.6:25 The Mars effect in retrospect (J W Nienhuys)
SI 22.4:59 Dissenting from J W Nienhuys' "Retrospect" (Ertel and Irving)
SI 22.4:60 Responding to Ertel (J W Nienhuys)
Skeptic 11.4:5 Does astrology work?
SI 23.2:68 Arguments about astrology (letters)
**ASTRONOMY
SI 6.4:2 Gribbin and Plagemann's Jupiter Effect
SI 7.1:66 Review of "The Jupiter Effect Reconsidered"
NS 1705 Astronomers and pathological science
LASER ROUNDUP 38 The star of Bethlehem
SI 20.6:43 Some truths about the constellations
SI 21.2:23 Hale-Bopp comet
SI 21.2:25 Hale-Bopp comet madness
SI 21.3:22 Cosmic impacts
Briefs 8.1:9 Cosmic impacts (Robert Baker)
SI 22.4:16 Near-earth objects: Monsters of Doom?
Free Inquiry 18.4:48 The Bible and astronomy
**ATLANTIS
SI 18.2:218 Plato's myth (letter)
**AURAS
SI 14.4:403
SI 15.4:402 Dean
SI 16.2:216 (letters)
Skeptic 10.4:19 Robert Todd Carroll
**AYURVEDIC MEDICINE
SI 16.3:254 JAMA hoodwinked
**BACH FLOWER REMEDIES
SI 19.4:33
**BAHAIS
SI 21.2:16 Nartin Gardner
**BALL LIGHTNING
Skeptic 6.4:10 Frank Chambers
Skeptic 6.6:12 Steuart Campbell
NS 66.952
NS 69.989
NS 70.996
NS 72.1032
NS 89.1235 Fireballs and UFOs
NS 1761 Ball lightning in microwaves
NS 1865
**BATTERY OF BAGHDAD
SI 20.3:31 Gerhard Eggert
**BEETHOVEN'S BABIES
Briefs 8.4:4 Exposing babies to classical music to raise intelligence
**BERLITZ, Charles
Zetetic 2.1:93 Reviewed by Kusche and Klass
SI 4.1:58 Kusche reviews "The Philadelphia Experiment"
SI 5.3:58 Sheaffer reviews "The Roswell Incident"
**BERMUDA TRIANGLE
Zetetic 2.1:36 Kusche
Zetetic 2.1:93 Kusch and Klass review Berlitz
SI 6.1:42 Twelve supposed incidents investigated
SI 6.4:59 Review of Kusche's "Disappearance of Flight 19"
NS 75.1060
NS 77.1093
SI 21.2:23 Methane gas bubbles
**BIBLE CODE
SI 21.6:30 "Hidden messages" in the bible
SI 22.2:57 Bible-code developments
SI 22.2:64 Debunking the Bible code (letters)
Briefs 7.4:10 The Bard Code
SI 22.6:16 Tolstoy predicts basketball result
**BIG BANG
SI 16.4:357 Gardner
SI 16.4:412 Stenger
Free Inquiry 18.2:35 Big bang and atheism
**BIGFOOT
SI 6.2:2 The ice creature
SI 6.4:76 The ice creature
SI 7.1:8 Hoaxer owns up
SI 13.3:264
SI 13.3:273 Pore structure
SI 14.1:102 (letters)
SI 14.2:219
SI 18.5:498 Investigation of the cast of a footprint
SI 18.5:528 Review of "Big Footprints"
SI 23.3:20 Bigfoot's screen test
SI 23.3:26 Tracking Bigfoot on the Internet
AmSkeptic 7.1:11 Bigfoot busted by buffs
**BIOFEEDBACK
NS 71.1017 Biofeedback
**BIORHYTHMS
SI 2.2:16 Plane and car accidents
SI 2.2:40
SI 3.1:63 Randi reviews Gittelson
SI 8.3:286
SI 8.4:302 Freud and Fliess (Gardner)
SI 14.4:410 Biorhythms and the timing of death
SI 15.1:75 Biological rhythms versus biorhythms
NS 85.1199
NS 1466 The pineal gland
Psychological Reports 1998, 83, 19-64 (reprint): Terence Hines
**BISHOP, Washington Irving
Skeptic 6.5:17 The man who died twice (Koval)
**BLAVATSKY, Madame
Freethinker 117.6:5 Review of "Madame Blavatsky's Baboon"
AmSkeptic 6.4:88 Review of "Madame Blavatsky's Baboon"
**BOOKS AND ARTICLES REVIEWED
SI 19.2:50 "How to think about weird things" (Schick and Vaughn)
SI 19.2:52 Disputing Viking navigation by polarized skylight
SI 18.3:296 Bad Science" (Gary Taubes) [cold fusion]
SI 18.3:306 "The Sorcerer of Kings" (Gordon Stein) [Daniel Home]
SI 19.1:50 "House of Cards" (Robyn M Dawes)
SI 19.1:54 "Celestine Prophecy" (Paul Redfield)
SI 19.2:44 "Higher Superstition" (P R Gross & Norman Levitt)
Skeptic 9.2:26 "Guidelines for testing psychics" (Wiseman)
SI 20.2:46 "Radical Behaviorism" (Mecca Chiesa)
SI 20.2:49 "Cosmic Relief" (Connie L Schmidt)
SI 20.5:65 "Wordplay" (John Langdon. Harcourt-Brace)
SI 20.6:49 "Jeopardy in the Courtroom" by Ceci and Bruck
SI 20.6:52 "Test your psychic powers" by Blackmore and Hart-Davis
SI 21.2:46 Geoffrey Dean reviews "Astrology really works!"
SI 21.2:49 "Witnessed" (Budd Hopkins)
Briefs 7.1:2 Robert Baker reviews Strieber's "The Secret School"
SI 21.3:14 Martin Gardner reviews Courtney Brown's "Cosmic Voyage"
SI 21.3:44 James Rotton: review of "How the moon affects you"
Freethinker 117.6:5 Madame Blavatsky's Baboon (Peter Washington)
SI 21.5:55 "Scams from the great beyond" (Peter Huston)
SI 21.5:50 "Nutrition Forum" (anti-quackery newsletter)
SI 21.5:51 "Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine" (journal)
SI 21.5:53 Robert Baker reviews "In Search of Light" (Blackmore)
SI 21.5:64 William Jarvis on Jeane Dixon (letter)
SI 22.1:56 "Critical Thinking for Social Workers" (L Gibbs and E Gambrill)
SI 22.2:52 "The day after Roswell" (Philip J Corso & W J Birnes)
**BRAIN
SI 17.4:380 The right hemisphere
Skeptic 10.2: 17 The myth of 10% use (Beyerstein)
SI 23.2:52 The ten-percent myth
SI 23.4:73 The ten-percent myth (letters)
Briefs June 98 Absence of mind
Free Inquiry 18.2:10 God module in the brain -- not
**BURT, Cyril
Skeptic 7.2:99 A re-evaluation (Ray Ward)
Skeptic 7.3:26 Donald Rooum
Skeptic 7.4:13
Australian Skeptic 48
**CANNIBALISM
SI 22.1:14 Is cannibalism a myth? (Martin Gardner)
SI 22.3:66 Replies to Martin Gardner (letters)
**CASTANEDA, Carlos
Zetetic 1.2:86 Truzzi reviews R de Mille
SI 2.2:114 Review of "The Second Ring of Power"
Skeptic 7.2:11
SI 22.5:8 Castaneda dies
**CATTLE MUTILATIONS
Zetetic 1.2:55
SI 4.1:11 Mexico
SI 5.3:79
SI 9.4:374 Review of "Mute Evidence"
**CAYCE, Edgar
SI 4.1:51 Randi
**CERNE ABBAS GIANT
Skeptic 10.1:5
**CHANNELING
SI 13.4:380 Brief history
SI 13.4:385 Psychology of channeling
SI 13,4:391 Linguistic analysis of channelers (Thomason)
SI 13.4:409 Book review
SI 14.2:216 Channeling and disorders
SI 17.3:253 J Z Knight divorce reveals workings of the business
**CHELATION THERAPY
SI 10.1:83 Review of two books
**CHI GONG
Skeptic 8.6:12 Qigong: Chinese pseudoscience (Alcock)
**CHINA
Skeptic 8.6:12 Qigong: Chinese peudoscience (Alcock)
Briefs 5.1:1 Paranormal in China (Wu Xianghong)
SI 20.4:19 Traditional medicine and pseudoscience in China (Part 1)
SI 19.5:38 China, chi, and chicanery
SI 20.5:27 Traditional medicine and pseudoscience in China (Part 2)
Briefs 7.1:11 Chinese superstitions in Taiwan
**CHIROPRACTIC
Briefs 3.2:3 Should chiropractors treat children? (Barrett)
Laser Roundup 12 (Jarvis)
SI 21.4:37 Chiropractic: Science and Antiscience and Pseudoscience
**CHOPIN
SI 16.2:125 Recording hoax
**CLAIRVOYANCE
SI 15.2:173 A test, using signal detection
**CLIFFORD, W.K.
Free Inquiry 17.2 The virtues of "The Ethics of Belief"
**CLONING
Freethinker 117.4:3 Barbara Smoker on "Dolly" the cloned sheep
Free Inquiry 17.3:13 Thinking clearly about clones (Richard Dawkins)
Free Inquiry 17.3:15 Taboos without a clue
Free Inquiry 17.3:18 A humanist response
Free Inquiry 18.2:57 Cloning and human dignity
**COINCIDENCES
SI 6.2:18 Self-selection
Skeptic 9.4:17 Lies, damn lies, and statistics
SI 15.4:382 Paulos
Skeptic 4.2:12
NS 1613
Briefs 2.4:8
SI 22.5:23 Coincidences: remarkable or random?
SI 22.5:29 Numerology: comes the revolution
**COLD FUSION
SI 14.2:161 Rothman
SI 14.4:437 (letters)
SI 16.2:179 Hines reviews Close
SI 16.3:301 Shore reviews "Fire from Ice"
SI 16.4:348
SI 17.1:201 Review by Hines
Skeptic 3.4:6
Skeptic 5.2:23 Anthony Garrett reviews Frank Close
Skeptic 6.6:6
Skeptic 7.3:
SI 18.3: 296 Hines reviews Gary Taubes
SI 22.3:8 Cold fusion saga ends at Utah birthplace
**COLD READING
Zetetic 1.2:18 Hyman
SI 3.1:47 Sleight of tongue
**COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE (see ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
**CONSPIRACY THEORIES
Briefs 6.4:12
**CONTENT ANALYSIS
SI 23.3:40 SCAN or scam
**?COSMIC ICE THEORY
Skeptic 6.3:18
**COUNSELLING
NS 2196
Briefs June 96 Medicine after death
AmSkeptic 7.1:28 No evidence of success
**CREATIONISM
Zetetic 1.2:80 Review of Wysong
SI 2.2:135 Wysong replies
SI 4.1:21
SI 6.2:40 Geocentricity and the flat earth
SI 7.1:5 Astronomy and creationism
SI 7.3:2 Dinosaur and human footprints at Paluxy
SI 9.3:290 Review of Henry Morris
SI 9.4:364 'Lucy' out of context
SI 10.1:182 Review of the literature
SI 10.3:202 George McCready Price (Gardner)
SI 10.3:258 Creationist evangelism
SI 10.4:298 Creationists lose in Florida
SI 11.1:61 Noah's Ark and ancient astronauts
SI 11.2:147 Creatonism and the Supreme Court (Seckel)
SI 12.2:128 Fundamentalists and evolution (Gardner)
SI 12.2:184 Supreme Court and creationism (Gould)
SI 13.2:185 Certainty and proof
SI 13.4:436 (letters)
SI 14.1:7 ICR still in business
SI 14.2:182 Newspaper editors
SI 14.3:245 Mivart (Gardner)
SI 15.1:105 Editors and evolution
SI 17.1:70 Social agenda of a pseudoscience
Skeptic 2.2:27 Stephen Moreton on Colin Wood
Skeptic 2.5:25 Stephen Moreton replies to Colin Wood
Skeptic 4.6:19 Donald Rooum
Skeptic 5.5:19 Why don't creationists talk about sex? (Rooum)
Laser 3.2:8 Stephen Jay Gould
Laser 3.2:10 Supreme Court Decision on Creation Science
laser Roundup 1 Roger Lewin
Laser Roundup 2 Stephen Jay Gould
Laser Roundup 3 Brief for the Supreme Court
Laser Roundup 5 Murray Gell-Mann
Australian Skeptic 26 Paranoia in creationism
SI 19.2:30 Kuznetsov's anti-evolution paper demolished
Skeptic 9.3:8 Martin Bridgstock (in Australia)
SI 22.2:6 Sandia scientists on validity of earth dating
SI 22.2:7 Victory over creation science in Australia
SI 22.2:12 Did Adam and Eve have navels? (Martin Gardner)
**CRITICAL THINKING (see SKEPTICISM)
**CROOKES, Sir William
SI 15.1:62
**CROP CIRCLES
SI 16.2:136 Nickell and Fischer
SI 16.4:434 (letters)
Skeptic 4.2:15 David Fisher
Skeptic 5.5:6
Skeptic 5.6:9 Martin Hempstead
Skeptic 6.1:26
Skeptic 6.4:19 Hoaxers on trial (Robin Allen)
Skeptic 7.2:6 Robin Allen
NS 1722 Meaden
NS 1726
NS 1783 Fractals
SI 18.2:191 Robert Baker reviews "Round in Circles" (Schnabel)
Skeptic 8.1:6 Robin Allen
Skeptic 8.2:6 Robin Allen
SI 19.3:41 Crop Circle Mania wanes (Joe Nickell)
AmSkeptic 7.1:12 Crop circle hoaxes
**CRYPTOZOOLOGY
SI 6.4:11
SI 6.4:16 Mokele-Mbembe
SI 8.2:117
SI 10.1:111 Mokele-Mbembe
SI 10.4:307 (Sheaffer)
SI 13.4:348
Briefs 5.1:9 Literature of Cryptozoology (Gordon Stein)
SI 23.4:78 Taxonomy, not cryptozoology (letters)
SI 23.2:18 The Silver Lake serpent
**CRYSTAL SKULL
SI 22.6:15 The Skull of Doom of Lubaantun
**CRYSTALS
SI 13.2:206
SI 13.4:397
SI 13,4:417 Book reviews
Skeptic 3.2:15 Stephen Moreton
Skeptic 8.1:15 Ian Plimer (Professor of Geology)
SI 20.4:59 A geologist's enlightened notes on crystal power
**CSICOP
SI 10.1:98 The 1985 conference in London
SI 10.3:229 CSICOP after ten years (Kurtz)
SI 12.1:38 Sagan on skepticism
SI 13.2:114 CSICOP wins Hawaii court case
SI 16.2:114 On being sued
SI 18.1:4 CSICOP wins lawsuit in Maryland
NS 100.1384 CSICOP Symposium
NS 1556 Report on CSICOP Conference
NS 1561 Hšvelman on CSICOP Conference
NS 1641 CSICOP Conference
NS 1791 CSICOP Conference (Grossman)
Briefs 3.3:1 Euroskeptics conference in Keele 1993
SI 20.4:5 History (Paul Kurtz)
Briefs 7.2:1 Media Stock Fund
**CURSE OF TUTENKHAMEN
SI 6.4:12
Skeptic 2.6:20 Mike Hutchinson
**CULTS
Laser 3.2:14
**CYCLOSOPHY
SI 16.2:167 Cornelis de Jager
SI 16.4:436 (letters)
SI 17.1:107 (letters)
**DANIELS, Paul
Skeptic 5.1:7 Interviewed by Mike Hutchinson
**DARWIN, Charles
AmSkeptic 7.1:95 The Huxley debate / Deathbed stories
**DAWKINS, Richard
SI 19.1: Putting away childish things
Freethinker 117.6: Religionists invited to scientific debates
**DEBUNKING
SI 8.3:239 Kurtz on debunking and skepticism
SI 9.4:319 Gardner
SI 13.3:300 Debunking
LASER 3.1:11 Seckel
**DEFROSTING TRAYS
SI 21.2:43 Metal pans are better
**DENTISTRY
SI 11.1:51 Dentistry and pseudoscience
**DIHYDROGEN MONOXIDE
SI 22.3:68 Dangers (letters)
**DINOSAURS
AmSkeptic 6.4:72 The lost world of Jack Horner
**DOGON TRIBE
SI 20.6: A re-evaluation of their claimed astronomical knowledge
**DOWSING
SI 4.1:16 Randi
SI 6.4:34 Divining in Australia (Dick Smith)
SI 8.2:138
SI 8.4:329 Dowsing an electronic circuit (Randi)
SI 12.3:234 Avalanche dowsing in Norway
Skeptic 2.5:10 Denys Parsons
NS 92.1276
NS 1552 Magnetism
NS 1555 Dowsing (letters)
NS 1737 Physics of a dowsing pendulum
SI 20.2:50 The Scheunen Experiments in Germany
Briefs 7.1:8 Statement by US Geological Survey
SI 22.1:32 Dowsing the Rollright Stones monument
SI 23.1:39 Failure of the Munich experiments
SI 23.2:33 Dowsing and archeology
SI 23.3:64 Evaluating the Munich experiments (letters)
AmSkeptic 6.4:6 The matter of dowsing (Randi)
**EAR CANDLING
SI 22.6:17
**EDISON, Thomas
SI 20.4:9 Edison, paranormalist (Martin Gardner)
**EGG BALANCING
SI 20.3:8 Martin Gardner
**ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCES AND CANCER SCARES
18.4:4343 Letters and reply
Skeptic 10.3:17 The media and the pylon scare
SI 23.1:9 American Physical Society: no evidence of health effects
**ENCYCLOPEDIAS
SI 20.6:21 Eugene Emerey reviews CD-ROM encyclopedias
**ESP
SI 4.4:6 ESP and statistics
SI 5.4:22 A conceptual analysis (Gendin)
SI 6.4:65 Response to Gendin by Morris and Clyde Hardin
SI 6.4:70 Gendin's rejoinder
SI 8.4:322 Evidence for ESP (Hansel)
Briefs 9.2:13 Sony Corporation's research
**ESSIAC
SI 22.4:43 A not-so-remarkable cancer remedy
**ETHICS
Free Inquiry 18.2:
**EUTHANASIA
Free Inquiry 17.1: 4 Assisted suicide
Free Inquiry 17.1:5 Euthanasia in the Netherlands
Freethinker 117.6:3
**EVOLUTION
SI 20.6:8 New Mexico's Board of Education drops the word
Free Inquiry 17.1:10 Catholic Primate clings to evolution
Free Inquiry 17.1:11 The Pope, Evolution, and the Soul (Mario Bunge)
AmSkeptic 7.1:37 Selection for credulity
Free Inquiry 18.2:37 Evolution and creationism in schools
**EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE
SI 15.3:255 For
SI 15.3:263 Against
SI 16.1:94 (letters)
SI 17.3:288 SETI
Laser 3.2:6 Defending SETI
**EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITISATION AND REPROCESSING (EMDR)
Briefs 7.1:12 Can eye movements cure mental ailments
**?FACE ON MARS
SI 22.4:23 Global Surveyor Photographs
**EYEWITNESS
SI 17.4:394
**FACILITATED COMMUNICATION
SI 17.3:270
SI 17.3:281
SI 18.1:100 (letters)
SI 19.1:6 Scientifically invalid, says APA
**FAIRIES
Zetetic 2.1:45 Sheaffer
NS 79.1115 Fairy photos
Skeptic 10.1:14 Cottingley fairies
**FAITH HEALING
SI 11.1:28 Robert Steiner
Skeptic 5.5:9 Dr Peter May on the healing of Mrs Jean Neil
Skeptic 7.4:21 Cerullo (Grossman)
Laser Roundup 24 Peter Popoff (Seckel)
Freethinker 118.6:11
**FALSE MEMORY SYNDROME
SI 17.4:370 Gardner
SI 18.1:73 Review of "The Abuse of Innocence"
Briefs 3.2:1 Kendrick Frazier: a plea to psychotherapists
SI 18.4:342 American Psychiatric Association statement
SI 18.5:464 Gardner
SI 19.2:9 Elizabeth Loftus
SI 19.2:20 Elizabeth Loftus
**FARRRAKHAN, Louis
SI 12.2: 16 Martin Gardner
**FENG SHUI
Skeptic 9.3:5
Skeptic 11.3:16 Feng shui phooey
**FERRERI TECHNIQUE
SI 15.1:40
SI 15.3:322 (letters)
**FINDHORN
2.3:5
**FIREBALLS (BALL LIGHTNING)
Skeptic 6.4:10 Frank Chambers
Skeptic 6.6:12 Steuart Campbell
NS 66.952
NS 69.989
NS 70.996
NS 72.1032
NS 89.1235 Fireballs and UFOs
NS 1761 Ball lightning in microwaves
NS 1865
**FIREWALKING
SI 10.1:23 Leikind and McCarthy
SI 10.1:36
SI 10.3:284 (letters)
NS 1461 Cherfas
NS 1725 Blackmore
NS 1727
Laser 1.2:6 Caltech
Laser Roundup 7
Laser Roundup 9 A firewalk in Japan (Leikind)
SI 23.1:5 World's longest firewalk
**FLAT EARTH
Freethinker 117.5: 6 Saudi Arabian edict that Earth is flat
**FOOD FADS
Briefs 2.3:5 Vitamin wars (Barrett)
Briefs 3.3:7 The Delaney clause (Rothman)
**FREE WILL
Free Inquiry 18.2:43 Lewis Vaughan and Theodore Schick, Jr
**FRIDAY THE 13TH
Briefs 7.2:4 A brief history of Friday the 13th (Joe Nickell)
**GAIA
SI 13.3:252 Gardner
SI 17.1:48 Gaia without mysticism
SI 17.3:333 Gaia without mysticism (letters)
**GALLUP SURVEY ON PARANORMAL BELIEFS
SI 15.2:137
SI 15.4:435 (letters)
SI 16.4:347 Criticised
**GARDNER, Martin
Skeptic6.1:5 As Cosmic Trickster in Seattle
SI 22.2:34 A mind at play:Interview with Gardner
**GAUQUELIN, Michel (see ASTROLOGY)
**GELLER, Uri
Zetetic 1.2:9 Marks and Kamman
Zetetic 1.2:125 Geller refuses CSICP test
Zetetic 1.2:126 Metallurgist backs down from support
Zetetic 1.2:126 Metal-fracture analyst debunks Geller's spoon
SI 2.2:25 Randi
SI 7.2:33 Martin Gardner on Geller at SRI
SI 11.2:120 Dowsing for minerals
SI 11.3:226 Deceptions
SI 12.1:75 Catching Geller in the act
SI 14.1:49 Feynman
SI 16.4:339 Freedom of Inquiry under siege
SI 17.1:5 Suit against CSICOP dismissed
SI 17.4:355 CSICOP awarded sanctions against Geller
Skeptic 1.2:4 Geller on Wogan
Skeptic 1.2:10 The Geller bumph (Frank Chambers)
Skeptic 1.4:21 Review of Geller's "Fortune Secrets" (Grossman)
Skeptic 1.5:5 Geller in Reading (Mike Hutchinson)
Skeptic 1.5:16 Geller branded a fake
Skeptic 1 5:30 Geller's hot-air balloon
Skeptic 2.1:12 Geller's boat
Skeptic 2.4:9 A thorn in Geller's side (Mike Hutchinson)
Skeptic 3.4:18 Feynman, Richard
Skeptic 3.5:22 Mike Hutchinson
Skeptic 4.6:16 Dominic Twose
NS 62.895
NS 64.919
NS64.921
NS 64.922
NS 64.923
NS 78.1097
Laser 4.4:8 Feynman, Richard
SI 19.2:5 Columbia Court of Appeal text - excerpts
SI 20.5:18 Geller and Reading football team (Robert Sheaffer)
Skeptic 10.4:11 ASA complaint
AmSkeptic 6.4:34 Hyman replies to Geller
**GENERAL SEMANTICS
SI 17.3:261 Korzybski and E-Prime (Gardner)
SI 18.1:103 Gardner and critics
**GEOLOGY
SI 12.4:344 Moving continents and shifting ideas
SI 12.4:360 Predicting earthquakes
SI 12.4:398 Wegener and pseudoscience
**GHOSTS (see HAUNTINGS)
**GILOVICH, Thomas
SI 21.2:31 Some systematic biases of everyday judgment
**GIRARD, Jean-Pierre
SI 2.2:30
**GLOSSOLALIA
Skeptic 5.3:15 Speaking in tongues
**GOLD (anomalous)
SI 22.1:38
**GOLD, Tommy
SI 11.1:21 Gardner
SI 11.3:312 (letters)
**GRAPHOLOGY
SI 11.4:346
SI 13.1:64 Furnham
SI 13.3:241
Skeptic 5.1:16
NS 1711
NS 1766 Graphotherapy
Laser 4.4:17
**GULF WAR SYNDROME
AmSkeptic 6.4:12
**HALDANE, J B S
SI 16.3:244 Gardner
**HAUNTINGS
SI 8.2:149 The haunting of the Ivan Vassilli
SI 11.1:84 Ghost-busting (Baker)
SI 11.2:137 The West Pittston haunted house (Kurtz)
SI 11.4:424 The West Pittston haunted house (Busch)
SI 11.4428 Ghostbusting
SI 13.1:80 Review of book on the West Pittston haunting
SI 13.2:196 Review of "Appearances of the Dead"
SI 13.2:211 Henry Gordon
SI 16.3:400 Ghost lights of Texas
LASER ROUNDUP 53 SCS investigates LA's ghost
Skeptic 10.1:12 Haunted pub (Richard Wiseman)
SI 20.4:13 Ghostly photos (Joe Nickell)
**HERBAL MEDICINE
NS 1642 Chinese herbal medicine
NS 2196 St john's Wort and cataracts
**HI-FI AUDIO PSEUDOSCIENCE
SI 15.3:250 The green-marker myth and others
SI 16.1:90
SI 16.1:102 (letters)
Skeptic 3.4:10 David Fisher
**HOAXES
SI 20.6:14 Physicist Alan Sokal's sociology hoax
SI 22.4:14 Ten top paranormal hoaxes (Joe Nickell)
SI 22.5:7 April Fool joke on pi
SI 22.5:
Briefs 8.4:8 A fake petroglyph in the desert
**HOLOCAUST
SI 18.3:295 Hines reviews Deborah Lipstadt
**HOLY STONES OF NEWARK
SI 15.2:117
**HOME, Daniel
SI 10.4:370 Beloff and Gardner
SI 11.2:210 Beloff on Gardner
SI 12.3:333 Beloff on Daniel Home
SI 15.3:327 (letters)
SI 16.1:107 Gordon Stein (letters)
**HOMEOPATHY
SI 12.1:56
SI 12.3:331 (letters)
SI 12.4:441 (letters)
SI 13.2.132 Benveniste (Gardner)
SI 13.2:142 Benveniste (Randi)
SI 13.4:430 A defence and Randi's reply
SI 14.1:90 Benveniste
SI 14.2:218 Benveniste: Randi replies
SI 15.2:115 Homeopathy in Canada
Skeptic 2.5:9 Benveniste
Skeptic 4.3:6 Steve Donnelly
Skeptic 6.4:6 Jan Willem Nienhuys
NS 1402
NS 1624 Randi and "Nature" investigate Benveniste
NS 1625
NS 1626 Editorial on Benveniste
NS 1637 Benveniste affair closed
NS 1699 Benveniste makes a comeback
NS 1760 Return of Benveniste
NS 1774
Laser 4.4:19 Benveniste (Schneour)
SI 18.3:2320 Benveniste: no replication
Skeptic 11.2: 4 Homeopathic detergent
Skeptic 11.2: 5 Benveniste sends homeopathis influences by email
NS 2101:3 Editorial on homeopathy -- no rise above statistical noise
NS 2101:12 Benveniste hits out
SI 22.1:19 Benveniste: emailed antigens
**HOMING ABILITIES
SI 11.2:186 Bees, cats, people (Randi)
**HONESTY TESTS
SI 18.1:33
**HÖRBIGER, Hans
Skeptic 6.3:18 Cosmic Ice Theory
**HOUDINI
SI 22.2:9 Houdini seance
SI 22.2:40 Houdini and Conan Doyle (Massimo Polidoro)
**HOYLE. Fred
NS 76.1078 Diseases from space
NS 76.1080 Diseases from space
NS 77.1084 Diseases from space
NS 77.1086 Evolution from space
**HUNDREDTH MONKEY
SI 9.4:348
SI 11.3:303
SI 20.3:51
**HUME, David
Free Inquiry 17.1:38 The Immortal David Hume
SI 21.6:7 Statue in Edinburgh
Free Inquiry 17.4:55 Statue in Edinburgh
**HURKOS, Peter
SI 13.2:116
**HYDROPATHY
Skeptic 8.3:12
**HYPNOSIS
SI 5.3:16 UFO abductions (Klass and Hilgard)
SI 12.2:147 Hypnotic regression and abductees (Baker)
SI 12.2:174 Past-life regression (Spanos)
SI 12.2:181 A stage performer's view (Reveen)
SI 12.4:386 Hypnosis and reincarnation
SI 12.4:436 Baker's hypnotic regression article (letters)
SI 13.1:106 Spanos and H B Gibson (letters)
SI 14.2:217 Hypnosis and pain
SI 14.3:302 Review of Spanos and Chaves
SI 15.4:405 Review of Baker's "They call it hypnosis"
Skeptic 2.3:20 Michael Heap on Peter Casson
Skeptic 4.1:7 Hypnosis and the occult (Gibson)
Skeptic 4.1:12 What is hypnosis?
Skeptic 4.4:30 Wagstaff
Skeptic 7.3:5 Hypnosis and crime
NS 2141:26 Hypnosis and brain changes
AmSkeptic 7.1:40 Hypnosis for the 21st century
**ILLUSIONS
SI 20.3:21 Report of CSICOP's Human Error Workshop
SI 20.3:23 Sensory illusions
**IMMORTALITY
Briefs 9.2:11 Robert Baker
**IMPOSSIBLE BOX
SI 18.3:316 Andrus
**INDIAN ROPE TRICK
Skeptic 8.6:17 Brian W Haines
**IG NOBEL AWARDS
SI 19.1:7 Prizes for 1994
**INTELLIGENCE AND IQ TESTING
SI 17.4:416 Book review
Skeptic 3.5:20 Wendy Grossman
Skeptic 8.4:8 IQ scores
Skeptic 8.5:27 Letter from J W Nienhuys
Skeptic 10.1:10
**INTERNET
Briefs 6.4:1 Pseudoscience on the Internet (Milton Rothman)
**IONS
SI 11.1:56 Atmospheric electricity and ions
SI 11.3:303
**IRIDOLOGY
SI 7.3:23
Skeptic 3.4:16
**ISLAM
New Humanist p173 Siting of mosque in Regent's Park
Freethinker 117.4:2 Islamophobia
Freethinker 117.6:4 Disasters attending the hajj
Freethinker 117.7:2 Protecting Muslims from discrimination
Freethinker 117.12:3 Runnymede Trust report: "Islamophobia"
Freethinker 117.12:4 Runnymede Trust report: "Islamophobia"
Freethinker 117.12:10 The Muslim Council of Britain
Freethinker 117.12:14 Female genital mutilation
Freethinker 118.2:5 UK government funds Muslim schools
Freethinker 118.2:11 Islam and brutality
Freethinker 118.5:4 TV cartoon on the life of Mohammed
Freethinker 118.6:2 Muslims cause withdrawal of football
Freethinker 118.7:5 The Nation of Islam
Freethinker 118.11:9 Blasphemy warrant against Taslima Nasreen
Freethinker 118.11:26 A broadside by Anwar Shaikh
**JEFFERSON, Thomas
Free Inquiry 18.2:40 Jefferson and race
Free Inquiry 18.4:6 The real Jefferson on religion
**JUDAISM
Freethinker 117.4:11 British Jewry's sectarian strife
Freethinker 117.7:5 The eruv controversy
Freethinker 118.2:11 Judaism and brutality
Freethinker 118.7:6 The eruv controversy
Freethinker 118.11:11 The eruv controversy
**KARATE STRIKES
SI 15.1:25 The physics of a karate strike
SI 15.3:332 (letters)
**KENNEDY ASSASSINATION
SI 19.2:13
AmSkeptic 6.4:40 Case closed
AmSkeptic 6.4:51 Case open
**KENSINGTON RUNESTONE
SI 17.1:57
SI 17.3:335 (letters)
**KIRLIAN EFFECT
SI 10.3:244
SI 13.2:172
**KRESKIN
SI 16.1:4 Commentary on his conference lecture
SI 16.3:326 Penn Jillette (letter)
SI 19.1:21 Kreskin flubs again
**KURTZ, PAUL
2.3:8 Interviewed by Wendy Grossman
**LANGUAGE
Briefs 8.4:11 Words and science
**LEVITATION
Zetetic 2.1:7 Also Doug Henning
SI 2.2:12 Miracle at Shivpuri
SI 13.3:277 Gordon Stein
SI 13.3:289 Some physics
SI 15.1:30 The finger-lift levitation (Gardner)
SI 15.2:119 Photo a fake
SI 17.3:267 Levitating Linda
**LEE, Dennis
SI 21.4:34 Dennis Lee's Free-energy machine
**LEY LINES
NS 96.1337/8
NS 97.1342 (letter)
**LIE DETECTORS (see POLYGRAPH)
**LINGUISTICS
SI 11.4:367 Linguistic analysis and reincarnation (Thomason)
SI 12.3:321 Thomason and critic
SI 13.4:391 Linguistic analysis of channelers (Thomason)
Skeptic 5.3:15 Speaking in tongues
Briefs 3.3:11 Creole and double negatives (Thomason)
SI 19.4:3 Artificial languages (Martin Gardner)
**LITERARY SCIENCE BLUNDERS
SI 19.1:14 Martin Gardner
**LOCH NESS MONSTER
Zetetic 2.1:110 Heuvelmans reviews Mackal
SI 7.2:42 Steuart Campbell
SI 8.2:175 Review of Binns' "The Loch Ness mystery solved"
SI 9.2:147 Sonar and photographic searches (with flipper photo)
SI 9.4:382 Rines and critics
SI 9.4:394 Letter
SI 11.3:293 Review of Henry Bauer's book
SI 12.4:427 Review of Steuart Campbell's book
Skeptic 3.3:22 Steuart Campbell reviews Nicholas Witchell
Skeptic 6.2:18 Steuart Campbell
SI 18.4:338 Surgeon's photo a fake
SI 19.2:62 Steuart Campbell suspicious of the Nessie fake
Briefs 6.3:7 Nessie Hoax Redux (Joe Nickell)
**LOGIC
Briefs 7.2:7 Can you prove it
**?LOURDES
SI 6.4:4
Skeptic 9.4:5 Infected water
**LUCID DREAMING
SI 15.4:362 Blackmore
SI 16.2:213 (letters)
Skeptic 10.2:13 Duncan Barford
**LUNAR EFFECTS
SI 3.3:68 Biological tides, by Abell
SI 4.1:75 Suicides and homicide
SI 7.1:62 James Rotton reviews "Full Moons"
SI 9.3:236 Homicides
SI 10.1:129 The moon was full and nothing happened
SI 11.1:108 Authors reply to letters on full moon
SI 14.3:298 Worldwide disasters and moon phase
SI 19.4:30 Did the moon sink the Titanic?
SI 21.3:44 James Rotton: review of "How the moon affects you"
SI 11.4:7 Myths and moonshine
**MAGICIANS
SI 11.1:17 Magic Circle's Occult Committee
SI 15.3:286 Henry Gordon
Skeptic 3.5:22 Mike Hutchinson
Skeptic 5.1:7 Paul Daniels interviewed by Mike Hutchinson
NS 98.1364 Magicians in the laboratory
Briefs 2.3:11 CSICOP sub-committee on magic proposed
Briefs 3.2:7 Secrets
Laser Roundup 56 David Alexander
Offprint 1 (BAAS) Science and parascience (Harry Collins)
SI 22.2:59 Exposing magic: the masked magician on TV
**MAGNETS
Offprint 2 (BAAS) Magnetic sense: human navigation (Robin Baker)
SI 22.1:27 Magnetic water and fuel treatment
SI 22.3:61 Magnetic fuel treatments (letters)
SI 22.4:25 Magnetic therapy
**MAHARISHI
SI 16.3:254 JAMA hoodwinked
**MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS
Skeptic 4.5:6 Management consultants (Anthony Garrett)
Skeptic 5.1:14 Ian Woods
**MANNING, Matthew
Zetetic 2.1:9
**MAPS, ANCIENT
SI 11.1:32 Antarctica
**MARCUS, Ronnie
Briefs 7.1:14 Marcus-Pocus (by Ray Hyman)
**MARS EFFECT (see ASTROLOGY)
**MARTIAL ARTS
Skeptic 8.4:6 Myths of secret powers
**MARTIAN PHOTOS
SI 6.3:14 Donald Duck
SI 10.1:14 (Gardner)
SI 11.3:296 Review of "The Face on Mars"
SI 12.4:340
SI 13.1:76 Book reviews
Skeptic 7.4:6
NS 2130:10 The face is a hill
**MARY CELESTE
Skeptic 5.2:12 The Marie Celeste Mystery: Solved?
Skeptic 7.5:6 A Celestial Mystery Revisited (Brian Haines)
Skeptic 8.5:13 Mary Celeste revisited ( Alan Hunt)
**MASS HYSTERIA
SI 15.2:153 Mass hysteria on the West Bank
**MATHEMATICS
SI 18.1:52 Mathematical magic for skeptics (Arthur Benjamin)
SI 20.2: 53 Afro-American contributions to mathematics
SI 20.3:39 Fun and fallacies with numbers (Marilyn vos Savant)
**MATTRESS, MERSEYSIDE
Skeptic 2.2:30 Body imprint
**McKENNA, Paul
Freethinker 117.8:11 "The Paranormal World of Paul McKenna" (TV)
**MEAD, Margaret
SI 17.1:131 Gardner
SI 17.4:435 Gardner and critics
SI 22.6:29 Pro Mead
SI 22.6:35 Pro Mead
**MEDIA
SI 10.1:126 Pseudoscience and Associated Press
SI 15.1:89 Review of "Media Hoaxes"
SI 15.1:99 Police, media, and satanism (letters)
SI 15.1:105 Editors and evolution
SI 16.4:430 A tabloid encyclopedia?
NS 1761 The paranormal in the media (Grossman)
SI 21.2:21 Seasonof the supernatural (Eugene Emery)
Free Inquiry 18.2:5 Media conglomerates
**MEDICAL
SI 9.3:270 Deceptive patients
SI 19.4:6 The tryptophan disaster
SI 19.5:4 No link between power lines and cancer
SI 19.5:47 Hines reviews Glenn Doman on brain-injured children
Skeptic 9.4:9 The social psychology of healing (Michael Heap)
Skeptic 9.4:15 Quackery now and then
Skeptic 11.2:12 Ginseng
NS 2148:4 Salt and blood pressure
Skeptic 11.4:10 Super blue-green algae
Briefs 8.4:1 Peddling snake oil (Joe Nickell)
Briefs 8.4:9 Medical intuitives (Robert A Baker)
**MEDITATION (See TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION)
**MEDIUMS (See PSYCHICS)
**MIRACLES
SI 9.3:243 Guadalupe image (Nickell and Fischer)
SI 10.4:295 Bleeding statue in Quebec
SI 10.4:319 Miracles and repeatability (Flew)
SI 16.3:236 Duplicating the liquefaction of blood
SI 17.1:91 The Bloody Miracle of San Gennaro
SI 17.1:104 The liquefaction of the blood of San Gennaro
SI 17.2:120 A visitation at Cold Spring
SI 17.2:209 Liquefying blood
Skeptic 1,1:6 Knock: papal visit
Skeptic 1.1:10 Moving statues
Skeptic 1.4:11 Knock
Skeptic 1.6: 27 Statues on the move
Skeptic2.1:17 Knock
Skeptic 2.1:36 Knock
Skeptic 2.2:28 Knock
Skeptic 5.4:16 More light on Medjugorje
Skeptic 6.4:16 The science of miracles
Skeptic 6.6:9 The fasting woman of Tutbury
Skeptic 7.1:5 Visions of the Virgin Mary
Skeptic 7.2:13 A metallurgical miracle
NS 1612 Image of Christ is country music singer
SI 18.5:477 Joe Nickell
SI 19.5:6 Weeping Madonna in Italy (Massimo Polidoro)
Free Inquiry 14.2:48 Medjugorje
Skeptic 10.3:6 Yogananda - incorruptibility of body after death
SI 21.2: 19 Weeping icon in Toronto (Joe Nickell)
Free Inquiry 17.2:4 Tampa Bay's Virgin Mary apparition
Free Inquiry 17.2:5 Tearful icons (Joe Nickell)
SI 21.6: 21 Miraculous rose petals?
SI 22.1:17 Jesus among the clouds (Joe Nickell)
SI 22.6:15 Image of Guadaloupe
SI 22.6:24 The miraculous stairway of Santa Fe (Joe Nickell)
Freethinker 119.1:7 Religious relics
Freethinker 119.1:3 Disestablishment in the UK?
Freethinker 119.1:7 Images of God (The Popes pronouncement)
Freethinker 119.1:13 Ditto: Radio 4 follow-up
**MISSING DAY
SI 10.3:258
SI 11.1:108 (letters)
**MOON (see LUNAR EFFECTS)
**MOTHER THERESA
Free Inquiry 18.1:31 Mother Theresa's House of Illusions
Free Inquiry 18.2:7 Mother Theresa's life and death in the media
Free Inquiry 18.2:52 Journalists or defenders of the faith
**?MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER
Skeptic 10.4:6 John Gillies
SI 22.3:44 Witchcraft survives in the 20th century
SI 22.6:54 Book review
**MUSLIMS (see ISLAM)
**"MYSTERIES"
SI 5.3:71 Review of Arthur Clarke's "Mysterious World"
SI 6.4:10 Arthur Lindgren reads gramopone records
SI 6.4:38 The Great Lakes Triangle
SI 7.1:46 Includes recommended book-titles
SI 8.2:149 The haunting of the Ivan Vassilli
SI 8.4:382 The proof that bumble-bees can't fly
Skeptic 1.2:5 Brooke Bond mystery cards
Skeptic 1.2:13 Review of "You've been duped" (Melvin Harris)
Skeptic 2.4:18 Mike Hutchinson reviews Time-Life
NS 1615 Raining frogs etc
SI 20.2:19 Miracle photographs (Joe Nickell)
**NAGPRA
SI 23.3:44 Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
**NAZCA
SI 2.2:133 Two letters (one by Randi)
SI 7.3:36 Joe Nickell
SI 12.4;426 Book review
**NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES (see OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCES)
**NEURAL ORGANISATION TECHNIQUE
SI 15.1:40
SI 15.3:322 (letters)
**NEUROLINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING
SI 13.1:37 Evaluation by National Academy of Sciences
**NEW AGE
SI 13.2:189 Michael Crichton's "Travels" (book review)
SI 13.3:226 New light on the New Age
SI 13.4:353 What's in and what's out
SI 13.4:365 Paul Kurtz
SI 13.4:368
SI 13.4:375
SI 13.4:401 Consumer culture and the New Age
SI 13.4:401 Shirley MacLaine
SI 13.4:409 Review of two books
SI 14.2:212 New Age and Science (letters)
SI 14.4:339
Skeptic 5.2:7
Skeptic 6.4:12 Physics in the New Age (Part 1)
Skeptic 6.5:13 Physics in the New Age (Part 2)
LASER 3.3:4 The New Age marketplace
**NEWTON, Sir Isaac
SI 20.5:13 Newton -- alchemist and fundamentalist (Martin Gardner)
**NOAH'S ARK
SI 9.3:219 Sheaffer
SI 11.1:61
SI 11.2:213 (letters)
SI 12.4:359
SI 13.2:193 Review of Berlitz book
SI 13.4:443 (letters)
Skeptic 1.6:14
Briefs 3.1:11 CBS program
SI 18.2:117 CBS program
SI 22.1:8 Ian Plimer's court battle with creationists
SI 22.3:19 Photos of Mount Ararat (Robert Sheaffer)
**NOSTRADAMUS
SI 13.1:20 California earthquake (Seckel)
Skeptic 5.1:11 Nostradamus and the Middle East crisis
**N-RAYS
Zetetic 2.1:57 Klass
Skeptic 5.1:10
**NUMEROLOGY
SI 7.3:53
SI 21.5:16 The numerology of Dr Rashad Khalifa (Martin Gardner)
**OMEGA POINT THEORY
SI 15.2:128 Tipler and the anthropic principle
**OPINIONS
Briefs 9.2:10 What do you think
**?OPTICAL ILLUSIONS
SI 17.1:126 Jerry Andrus
**ORGAN SNATCHERS
Skeptic 11.2:6 Is trade in human organs myth or reality
**?OSMOTHERAPY NS 1731
**OUT OF BODY EXPERIENCES
SI 3.3:25 Alcock
SI 11.4:349 Woody Allen
SI 12.2:201 Blackmore's review of "After the Beyond"
SI 15.3:230 Comments on "Flatliners"
SI 16.1:22
SI 16.1:35 Blackmore
SI 16.3:327 Depersonalization and OBEs (Blackmore)
SI 20.4:27 Maria's near-death experience (shoe outside hospital window)
Skeptic 2.4:15 Antony Flew
Skeptic 3.3:14 Blackmore
Skeptic 7.1:18 Tunnel vision
Skeptic 7.3:13 Interview with Blackmore
Skeptic 7.4:9 Neural networks and NDEs
NS 1797 Near death experiences in Japan
LASER ROUNDUP 28 Ronald Siegel
**OZONE HOLE
SI 18.5:488 Reader's guide to the controversy (Rensberger)
SI 19.2:58 Letters and Rensberger's reply
**OYSTERS
SI 17.1:188 Can oysters sense where the moon is?
SI 17.4:448
**PALMISTRY
SI 7.2:21
SI 15.1:36
Skeptic 3.4:5
**PARAPSYCHOLOGY AND THE PARANORMAL
SI 2.2:6 Randi on Carl Sargent
SI 3.2:14 A Science? (Frazier)
SI 3.3:3 Taylor
SI 3.3:12 Wheeler at the AAAS
SI 5.2:60 Hyman reviews Marks and Kamman
SI 5.3:58 Shneour reviews Flim-Flam
SI 6.3:76 Hansel replies to Hyman on Quantum PK
SI 6.4:18 David Marks on remote viewing
SI 6.4:54 Review of Alcock's "Parapsychology: Science or Magic?"
SI 7.2:55 In defense of skepticism
SI 7.2:55 Abell reviews "Science and Unreason" by D & M Radner
SI 7.3:96 Project Alpha
SI 8.2:102 Project Beta (Randi)
SI 8.2:111 Magicians in the lab (Martin Gardner)
SI 8.2:121 Sense and nonsense in parapsychology (Hoebens)
SI 8.2:180 Randi reviews Eysenck's "Know your own psi-q"
SI 8.3:198 Project Alpha aftermath
SI 8.3:259 Proving negatives
SI 8.3:271 Klass reviews "Mindwars"
SI 8.4:296 Objections to BBC's Horizon programme on ESP
SI 8.4:312 Lack-of-progress report (Alcock)
SI 8.4:344 Misperception and the occult
SI 8.4:373 Review of Horizon programme on ESP
SI 8.4:379 Margaret Mead (letter anti Gardner)
SI 9.1:13 Koestler foundation
SI 9.1:62 Similarities between twins
SI 9.1:67 Changing beliefs in the paranormal
SI 9.2:118 Gardner reviews "The Mind Race" (Targ and Harary)
SI 9.2:125 Hyman on "The Mind Race"
SI 9.2:159 Final interview with Milbourne Christopher
SI 9.3:299 Beloff and Gardner (letters)
SI 10.1:2 Ganzfeld
SI 10.1:6 Robert Morris gets Koestler appointment
SI 10.1:116 Gardner on Robert Morris
SI 10.1:144 USSR
SI 10.4:292 Nature slams parascience
SI 10.4:303 Gardner
SI 10.4:310 Occam's razor (Schneour)
SI 10.4:319 Miracles and repeatability (Flew)
SI 11.1"91 Maimonides dream-telepathy (Hyman)
SI 11.3:244 Ten years of negative research (Blackmore)
SI 12.1:103 Letters on Blackmore
SI 12.2:163 The brain and psi (Beyerstein)
SI 12.3:226 Row over Sargent's psi experiments
SI 12.3:240 Obligation to disclose fraud (Gardner)
SI 12.3:248 Neuropathology and spiritual possession (Beyerstein)
SI 13.1:34 Evaluation by National Academy of Sciences
SI 13.1:84 Review of "Oxford Companion to the Mind"
SI 13.1:92 Neuropathology and spiritual possession (letters)
SI 13.1:95 Brain and psi (Janov replies to Beyerstein)
SI 13.2:147 Precognition and psychophysics
SI 13.2:161 Reaction-time test of ESP and precognition (Hines)
SI 13.2:216 Mensa beliefs
SI 13.4:444 Mensa beliefs (letters)
SI 14.3:255 The Soviet Union
SI 15.1:15 Public policy and the paranormal
SI 15.4:348 USSR
SI 16.1:87 Harary on "The Mind Race"
SI 16.1:88 Gardner on "The Mind Race"
SI 16.1:89 Jahn's statistics
SI 16.3:229 Scientists' opinions of ESP and PK
SI 16.3:233 Best ways of training for tasks
SI 16.3:329 Jahn's statistics
SI 16.4:367 Psychic illusions (Blackmore)
SI 17.2:115 Nick Humphrey
SI 17.3:306 Honorton's legacy to parapsychology (Blackmore)
SI 17.4:357 Remote viewing plagued with defects
Skeptic 1.6:30 Reviews of "Was Anybody There?" (TV)
Skeptic 2.2:16 S G Soal: Master of Deception (Chris Scott)
Skeptic 2.3:12 The case against ESP (Anthony Garrett)
Skeptic 2.3:14 Telepathy: a mechanism? No (Steve Donnelly)
Skeptic 2.3:22 Steuart Campbell reviews Blackmore on "Antenna"
Skeptic 2.5:15 Fraud (H B Gibson)
Skeptic 2.5:20 Mike Hutchinson reviews Bob Couttie
Skeptic 4.1:18 The case for psi (Beloff)
Skeptic 4.1:21 The case against psi (John Maddox)
Skeptic 4.5:8 Stephen Fry
Skeptic 4.5:13 David Fisher against meta-analysis
Skeptic 4.5:16 Jessica Utts defends statistics
Skeptic 5.4:18 Dualism, ESP, and belief
Skeptic 5.6:6 Seeing is believing? (Blackmore)
Skeptic 6.1:12 Soviet Union
Skeptic 7.1:7 Skeptics and the paranormal in Hong Kong
Skeptic 7.1:9 Obituary: Charles Honorton (Blackmore)
NS 66.946 Berglas on Taylor
NS 948 Taylor on Berglas
NS 66.952 Children bend spoons
NS 67.960 Randi at Psychic News
NS 69.983 Evil eye affects football games
NS 75.1060 Spoon bending
NS 79.1115 Fairy photos
NS 82.1154 Changing Skylab by thoughts
NS 84.1180 Parapsychology
NS 95.1323 Beloff
NS 97.1342 American scientists and ESP
NS 97.1343 Randi's spoonbenders
NS 98.1367 Scientists and the supernormal (Brandon)
NS 1735 Lure of the paranormal (Blackmore)
NS 1750 Blackmore on consciousness
NS 1761 The paranormal in the media (Grossman)
NS 1768 Grossman reviews Braude on psychokinesis
NS 1769 DVLC says 666 is unlucky
NS 1777 Lawsuits and critics of the paranormal (Grossman)
NS 1829 Blackmore reviews parapsychology book
NS 1831 Nick Humphrey (two items)
NS 1833 Honorton and Josephson on telepathy
NS 1873 Telepathy (Honorton/Ganzfeld)
Briefs 3.1:9 Bergen Evans and Nick Humphrey
Briefs 3.3:3 Judge Hornby's dream (Baker)
Laser Roundup 32 Science and parapsychology
Offprint 1 (BAAS) Science and parascience (Harry Collins)
Offprint 3 (BAAS) Brian Inglis on the paranormal
Offprint 4 (BAAS) Some case histories (Ruth Brandon)
Offprint 5 (Journal of the SPR) Psi in science (Blackmore)
New Humanist p175 Laws, miracles and repeatability (Flew)
New Humanist p177 John Taylor looks at the paranormal
New Humanist p178 Mark Hansel
New Humanist p180 Trevor Hall on psychical research
New Humanist p181 Responsibility in parapsychology (Dingwall)
New Humanist p183 Berglas
Skeptic 8.1:13 Parapsychology in the UK (Tony Lawrence)
Skeptic 9.6:8 Blackmore asks for more anecdotes
SI 20.2:12 Claiborne Pell: Senator from Outer Space (Gardner)
SI 20.2:21 Military's program on psychic spying (Ray Hyman)
SI 20.2:24 Evidence for psychic functioning (Ray Hyman)
SI 20.4:63 Letter -- Army Research Institute did no original research
Skeptic 10.3:12 Sheep and Goats (Chris French)
Skeptic 10.4: Books on the paranormal for children (Wiseman/Jeffreys)
Freethinker 117.8:11 "Paranormal World of Paul McKenna" (TV)
SI 21.4:44 Alla Vinogradova (Massimo Polidoro)
SI 22.4:35 Paranormal depictions in the media
SI 22.5:8 Premanand gets India's highest award for science popularization
SI 22.5:14 Temple University (Martin Gardner)
SI 22.6:49 Electromagnetic fields and telepathy (Lawrence Krauss)
**PATENT MEDICINES
Briefs 8.4:1 Peddling snake oil (Joe Nickell)
**PAULING, Linus
SI 13.4:440 (letters)
SI 19.1:18 The dark side, by Stephen Barrett
**PENN AND TELLER
SI 15.3:286 Henry Gordon
**PERCEPTION
SI 12.4:392 Pitfalls of perception
SI 13.2:214 Pitfalls of perceptions (letters)
**PERMANENT PARANORMAL OBJECTS
SI 15.3:245 Gardner
SI 16.1:29
**PERPETUAL MOTION
SI 5.2:25
SI 7.1:67 Hines reviews "Perpetual Motion"
SI 9.2:115 Jury believes claims
SI 14.1:46 Feynman
SI 15.1:70 The N machine
Skeptic 3.2:9 Anthony Garrett
Laser Roundup 42 The Santa barbara machine (MacCready)
Laser Roundup 43 SCS saves investors 3 million dollars
**PERSINGER, Michael
Free Inquiry 17.1:47 Mystical experiences by technology
**PERSONALITY TESTS
SI 15.2:161 Acceptance of results
**PHRENOLOGY
SI 9.3:261 Phrenology and popular gullibility
Skeptic 10.3:20 Toby Howard
**PHYSICS
Briefs 9.2:8 The phantom of free energy (Stenger)
**PILTDOWN
SI 14.4:397 Paradigms and the paranormal (Feder)
NS 1737
NS 1741
Laser 3.2:16 Review of Blinderman
**PINEAL GLAND
NS 1466
**PIRI RE'IS MAP
Skeptic 11.3:8 Here be penguins
**PLACEBOS
Skeptic 9.6:16 Edzard Ernst
**PLANK ILLUSION
SI 18.3:314 Hyman
**POLITICS
SI 21.3:40 Skepticism and politics
**POLTERGEISTS
SI 9.3:221 Columbus poltergeist (Randi)
SI 13.1:91 Columbus poltergeist (Randi)
**POLYGRAPH
SI 14.3:292 (Shneour)
NS 65.934
NS 98.1358
NS 100.1380
NS 100.1385
NS 100.1388
NS 1404 Lie detectors
LASER ROUNDUP 34 Al Seckel
NS 2130: 21 Supreme Court upholds ban in military trials
**POLYWATER
SI 7.1:67 Hines reviews "Polywater"
Skeptic 4.6:20
**POPULATION STEREOTYPES
Skeptic 4.3:26
**POSTAGE STAMPS
SI 16.1:31 Pseudoscience on stamps
SI 17.4:363 Pseudoscience and real science on stamps
**POST-HOCKERY
SI 22.6:44
**POSTMODERNISM
Free Inquiry 18.4:23 Exposing the emperor's new clothes (Bricmont)
**PRAYER
SI 15.2:177 As medical treatment
SI 18.4:408 Book review by Gary Posner
Free Inquiry 17.3:27 Can science prove that prayer works?
AmSkeptic 7.1:8 Study in The Lancet
**PROBABILITY
SI 11.4:376 Is the universe improbable? (Plus Fred Hoyle)
SI 16.2:129 Paradoxes, and the three-door problem (Gardner)
SI 16.4:440 Paradoxes (letters)
Skeptic 9.4.17: Lies, damn lies, and statistics
**PSEUDOSCIENCE
SI 9.1:36 What is pseudoscience? (Bunge)
SI 9.1:48 Pseudoscience and the paranormal (Toulmin)
SI 11.4:389 Fantasy in children's literature
SI 12.4:376 Science and the occult
SI 12.4:398 Wegener and pseudoscience
SI 12.4:411 Pseudoscience in airline catalogues
SI 13.1:70 Feyerabend, Roszak, etc
SI 13.2:147 Precognition and Psychophysics
SI 14.1:46 Feynman
SI 16.1:46 Multicultural pseudoscience (Part 1)
SI 16.2:162 Multicultural pseudoscience (Part 2): Magic Melanin
SI 17.4:400 Pathological science from N-rays to cold fusion
Skeptic 2.3:16 Recognizing pseudoscience
Skeptic 3.2:17 David Fisher
Skeptic 3.3:25 Steve Donnelly reviews Michael Shallis
Skeptic 4.2:4 Steve Donnelly on anti-gravity
Skeptic 4.3:14 Gyroscopes can't levitate UFOs
Skeptic 6.5:11 Is light getting slower? (Donald Rooum)
NS 94.1303 Lysenko and Darwinism
NS 1412 Fringe science at the AAAS
BS 1531 The Tasaday tribe
NS 1705 Astronomers and pathological science
Briefs 3.1:5 Canadian psychiatrist and "psychic driving"
Laser 1.2:7 Arthur Lintgen reads record-grooves
Laser 4.4:14 A new theory of gravity
Laser Roundup 11 Arthur Lintgen reads record-grooves (Randi)
Laser Roundup 37 The myth that bumblebees can't fly (Seckel)
Skeptic 8.6:12 Qigong: Chinese pseudoscience (Alcock)
SI 19.4:19 How to sell a pseudoscience
SI 20.4:15 Pentagon grant funds alternative health study
SI 20.4: Traditional medicine and pseudoscience in China
Briefs 6.4:1 Pseudoscience on the Internet (Milton Rothman)
SI 22.5:14 Temple University (Martin Gardner)
**PSYCHIC DETECTIVES
SI 12.4:403
SI 17.1:148
SI 17.1:159
SI 17.4:445
Laser 1.2:8 Los Angeles Police Department
Laser Roundup 46 Pscyhics and the LAPD
**PSYCHICS
SI 3.3:16 Suzie Cottrell
SI 3.3:22 Jeane Dixon's predictions
SI 3.3:42 Chris Scott and Mike Hutchinson test Masuaki Kiyota
SI 4.4:73 Suzie Cottrell (Eisenbud and Randi)
SI 4.4:78 Hasted responds to the Kiyota test
SI 5.2:17 Setting up a fake psychic (Singer and Benassi)
SI 5.3:9 Predictions for 1980
SI 5.3:68 Suzie Cottrell (Eisenbud and Randi)
SI 5.4:6 Tamara Rand assassination prediction hoax
SI 5.4:15 Randi on James Hydrick and Alan Vaughan
SI 6.1:4 The Tamara Rand Hoax
SI 6.1:17 Hoebens on Gerard Croiset (Part 1)
SI 6.1:63 Nicolas Walter reviews Hasted's "The Metal-Benders"
SI 6.2:16 Predictions
SI 6.2:32 Hoebens on Gerard Croiset (Part 2)
SI 6.3:9 Predictions
SI 6.4:15 Korchnoi loses chess games by "strange forces"
SI 7.1:20 Prophecies
SI 7.1:30 Randi on Nostradamus
SI 7.1:38 Hoebens reviews a Nostradamus book
SI 7.3:8 Predictions for 1982
SI 8.2:133 Magicians, scientists, and psychics
SI 8.3:214 Shirley MacLaine
SI 8.3:239 Kurtz on debunking and skepticism
SI 8.4:296 Predictions for 1983
SI 8.4:299 African witches burnt at stake
SI 9.1:18 Edgar Cayce
SI 9.1:24 Quantum theory and the paranormal
SI 9.1:75 Review of Colin Wilson's "The Psychic Detectives"
SI 9.4:307 Predictions
SI 10.1:60 The Fox sisters
SI 10.3:286 Supplement to The Fox Sisters
SI 10.4:290 Remote viewing
SI 10.4:353 Remote viewing
SI 11.1:15 Psychic's million-dollar jury award
SI 11.2:135 A psychic on the jury
SI 11.4:327 Unmasking of Jason Michaels (Busch)
SI 11.4:335 Predictions
SI 11.4:383 Psychics and computers
SI 12.1:29 Lobsang Rampa (Gardner)
SI 121.1:108 Oberg on psychic predictions of doom
SI 12.2:119 Canada: Supreme Court rules against fortune-teller
SI 12.2:122 Claim to find Colossus of Rhodes
SI 12.4:364 Psi claims in China
SI 13.1:23 Pentagon uses psychics to find missing man in Italy
SI 13.1:46 Paranormal beliefs in China
SI 13.2:168 Chinese psychic's pill-bottle demonstration
SI 14.1:2 Randi tests psychics on TV
SI 15.1:26 Prison terms for fortune tellers
SI 15.2:123 Soccer predictions
SI 15.2:209 Beloff on Hyman and Marks (letters)
SI 16.1:61 Lucien exposes Alexander the quack prophet
SI 16.3:239 Predictions
SI 17.3:256 Predictions
SI 18.1:110 Non-predictions
Skeptic 2.2:5 Doris Collins and the Sun
Skeptic 5.3:7 Why not to test a pscyhic (Part 1)
Skeptic 5.4:7 Why not to test a psychic (Part 2)
Skeptic 5.5:12 Smith and Blackburn (Gardner)
Skeptic 6.1:16 Predictions
Skeptic 6.3:6 Premanand
NS 67.960 Randi at Psychic News
NS 64.929 Crookes and spiritualism
NS 1431 Psychic spies
Briefs 2.2:3 Premanand
Laser 4.4:15 Predictions
Laser Roundup 47 Fortune telling and the LAPD
Laser Roundup 49 Faraday and table turning
Laser Roundup 50 Confessions of a leading psychic
Basis Nov 1985 Bob Steiner as a fake psychic
SI 18.3:234 1993 predictions
SI 19.2:17 Predictions and End of the World
SI 20.2:18 Predictions
Skeptic 10.3:19 Ian Rowland, self-confessed psychic faker
SI 21.2:40 The Book of Predictions: 15 years later
Briefs 7.1:7 Offering rewards for psychic demonstrations
Briefs 7.1:10 Psychics and missing children in Belgium
SI 21.3:7 Mexican psychic plants a corpse
SI 21.3:19 Jeane Dixon obituaries (C Eugene Emery)
SI 21.3: 21 Jeane Dixon (Robert Sheaffer)
Freethinker 117.6:11 Election predictions (1997)
SI 22.1:6 Predictions for 1997
SI 22.1:21 Testing dermo-optical perception
SI 22.1:50 Testing psychics (Richard Wiseman)
SI 22.2:9 Houdini seance
SI 22.3:5 Psychic telephone networks
Briefs 8.2:7 Absence of mind
**PSYCHIC SURGERY
SI 13.2:124 Spiderman explains it
SI 13.4:338 Psychic surgeon jailed
Skeptic 9.1:19 Richard Wiseman
**PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS EVALUATOR (PSE)
SI 4.4:12
SI 4.4:44 (Klass)
**PSYCHOLOGY
SI 20.321 Report of CSICOP's Human Error Workshop
SI 21.2:31 Gilovich: Some systematic biases of everyday judgment
SI 21.2:36 Science, justification, and beliefs
SI 21.3:29 Collective delusions: a skeptic's guide
SI 22.1:41 Open minds and the argument from ignorance
SI 22.2:23 The price of bad memories (Elilzabeth Loftus)
SI 23.2:30 Psychology of the seance (Wiseman, Nyman, et al)
**PSYCHOTHERAPY
SI 15.4:407 Baker reviews Gambrill
Skeptic 9.4:9 The social psychology of healing (Michael Heap)
AmSkeptic 7.1:27 Psychotherapy forum debate
AmSkeptic 7.1:28 Psychotherapy doesn't work
**PUBLIC RELATIONS
AmSkeptic 7.1:45
**PYRAMIDOLOGY
Skeptic 3.3:8
Skeptic 5.3:13
Skeptic 6.4:18
**QUANTUM MECHANICS
SI 15.1:51 Stenger
Free Inquiry 18.1:57 Quantum spirituality (Victor Stenger)
**QIGONG
Skeptic 8.6:12 Qigong: Chinese pseudoscience (Alcock)
**RADIOACTIVITY
Biefs 7.2:10 Has the radioactive waste problem been solved
**?RADIOISOTOPES
SI19.1:39 Seaborg
**RAJNEESH
Skeptic 7.3:10 The failed guru
**RANDI, James
SI 14.1:12 Award from American Physical Society
Skeptic 5.4:12 Interviewed by Steve Donnelly
Laser 4.4:10 Interview
SI 18.2:121 Nova program: Secrets of the Psychics
SI 21.4:6 Pigasus awards
SI 22.4:12 1998 awards
**RECOVERY FROM ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR
SI 15.3:227 A new trend
**REFLEXOLOGY
**REGRESSION EFFECT
SI 23.2:24 Superstition and the regression effect
SI 23.2:15 Martin Gardner
**REICH, Wilhelm
SI 13.1:26 Gardner
SI 13.3:328 Orgone therapy (letters)
SI 14.1:105 Orgone lives (letters)
SI 16.3:237 Orgonomists meet in Princeton
SI 19.5:43 Letters and journals reviewed
SI 20.2:18 Reichean disciples
**REINCARNATION
SI 11.4:367 Linguistic analysis and reincarnation (Thomason)
SI 12.4:386 Hypnosis and reincarnation
Skeptic 4.4:7 Melvin Harris
Skeptic 4.6:10 Michael Heap
Laser 3.3:22 Melvin Harris
SI 18.5:481 Stevenson's "most impressive" case
SI 19.3:50 Stevenson and Leonard angel
Briefs 8.1:1 A case re-examined (Joe Nickell)
**RELATIVISM
Free Inquiry 17.3:40 What's wrong with relativism
**RELIGION
SI 9.3:213 Martin Gardner
SI 10.1:90 Letters, and Gardner's reply
Skeptic 4.2:10 The Moses Barrier
Skeptic 6.2:7 Arguments to Design (Antony Flew)
Skeptic 6.3:16 Chapman Cohen
Skeptic 7.2:5 First ten books of the Old Testament are fiction
Skeptic 7.3:5 Israel's planetarium off-limits to believers
NS 1490 Food taboos
NS 1833 Peter Atkins
Briefs 3.1:3 Religion and psychiatry (Baker)
Laser Roundup 6 Ayala
Australian Skeptic 20 Adam and Ave and thermodynamics
New Humanist p173 Siting of mosque in Regent's Park
SI 20.2:7 Milk-drinking idols
Freethinker 117.4:2 Islamophobia
Freethinker 117.4:11 British Jewry's sectarian strife
Free Inquiry 17.1:15 The Polish Church as an enemy of the Open Society
Free Inquiry 17.1:31 Disbelievers among the famous
Free Inquiry 17.2:57 Disbelievers among the famous
Free Inquiry 17.1:65 Religion and crime (letter)
Freethinker 117.5:4 Woody Allen on Judaism
Freethinker 117.5:6 Carl Sagan on Jewish belief in 6000-year-old Earth
Freethinker 117.5:9 Heaven's Gate suicide cult
Freethinker 117.6:4 Disasters attending the hajj
Freethinker 117.6: 7 Biblical offences demanding the death penalty
Freethinker 117.6:1 Religion and the Labour party
Freethinker 117.8:9 The Vatican and holocaust gold
SI 21.4:12 Heaven's gate cult
SI 21.4:15 Heaven's gate: the UFO cult of Bo and Peep (Martin Gardner)
SI 21.3: 18 Heaven's gate: UFO cult (Joe Nickell)
SI 21.3: 22 Heaven's gate and journalistic integrity
Free Inquiry 17.3:32 Does morality require God?
Free Inquiry 17.3:45 Absurdities of the gods (Ingersoll)
Freethinker 117.9:11 Lourdes
SI 21.6:30 The Bible code -- "hidden messages" in the bible
Freethinker 117.9:3 Religious discrimination in the UK
Freethinker 117.9:2 Virgin Mary to be declared Co-Redemptrix?
Free Inquiry 17.4:24 Religion versus sex
Free Inquiry 17.4:44 Faith versus medicine
Freethinker 118.2: UK religions seek exemption from Human Rights Bill
Freethinker 118.2:11 Catholics versus Protestants in Ireland
Free Inquiry 18.1:33 Taking the measure of Carl Sagan and Mother Theresa
Freethinker 118.5:3 Statistics of Religious Trends 1998-99
Freethinker 118.5:13 St Patrick: myth, not man
Freethinker 118.6:2 Muslims cause withdrawal of football
Freethinker 118.6:3 Religious representation in the House of Lords
Freethinker 118.6:3 Religous assemblies in UK schools
Freethinker 118.7:6 Missionary statistics 1998-9
Freethinker 118.7:2 Religionists against homosexuality
Freethinker 118.7:11 The Mormons open a new temple in Lancashire
Freethinker 118.8:2 Christianity's victims
Freethinker 118.8:3 A Humanist mayor and chaplain for Lewisham, London
Freethinker 118.8:8 The sex-obsessive celibate pope
Freethinker 118.8:10 Peniel Pentecostal Church takes over Tory branch
Freethinker 118.9:3 Superstition gains a foothold in the Millennium Dome
Freethinker 118.9:4 National Secular Society vs religious discrimination
Freethinker 118.9:5 The pope's miracle machine
Freethinker 118.9:7 Islamophobia
Freethinker 118.9:8 Hell
Freethinker 118.9:10 The Alpha Course
Freethinker 118.9:10 Spanish taxpayers snub the Catholic Church
Freethinker 118.9:11 Does anybody believe in God?
Freethinker 118.9:12 The Alpha movement
Freethinker 118.11:9 Blasphemy warrant against Taslima Nasreen
Freethinker 118.11:18 Virgin goddesses
SI 23.4: Special issue: Science and Religion
SI 23.4:8 Darwin's religious views
SI 23.4:14 The Davenport Brothers - religious or frauds?
SI 23.1:25 The Bible and prophets of doom (Gerald Larue)
Freethinker 119.8:8 The Vatican and the UN
Free Inquiry 18.2:6 The emptiness of theology (Richard Dawkins)
Free Inquiry 18.2:18 Religion and science (Richard Dawkins)
Free Inquiry 18.4:42 God and the philosophers
Free Inquiry 18.4:48 The Bible and astronomy
**REMOTE VIEWING
SI 10.3:290 Targ and Puthoff transcripts released
SI 10.4:353 Recollections of SRI
SI 14.4:345 Statistics and Jahn
SI 17.4:357 Remote viewing plagued with defects
**REPRESENTATIVENESS HEURISTIC
SI 20.2:34 Gilovich and Savitzky
**REVERSE SPEECH
Skeptic 10.4:20 Toby Howard
**RISK
SI 22.5:32 Calculated risks
**RISK FACTORS
Briefs 5.1:12
**RUNES
Skeptic 11.1:8 Runes, Vikings, and the New Age
**RUSSIA
SI 20.4:54 Popularizing science as a tool against anti-science
**SAGAN, Carl
SI 10.3:218 Sense and nonsense at the edge of science
SI 14.3:263 Why we need to understand science
SI 21.2:5 Tributes on his death
SI 21.3:55 More tributes
Free Inquiry 17.2:8 The honest agnostic
**SAINTS
Freethinker 119.5:8 Criteria for sainthood
**SATANISM
SI 12.4:416 The bar-code beast
SI 13.1;50 Backward masking
SI 13.2:218 The bar-code beast (letter)
SI 13.3:326 Backmasking (letters)
SI 14.2:221 Backmasking (letters)
SI 14.3:176 Police pursuit of satanic crime (Part 1)
SI 14.3:287 The spread of Satanic-cult rumors
SI 14.4:378 Police pursuit of satanic crime (Part 2)
SI 15.1:36
SI 15.1:99 Police, media, and satanism (letters)
SI 15.3:274 Survivor stories
SI 15.4:412 Review of two books (including Robert Hicks)
SI 16.1:21 Procter and Gamble's logo and satanism
SI 16.1:104 Satanic cult stories (letters)
SI 17.4:376 Satanic cults
SI 18.5:474 Satanism in Texas (Sheaffer)
Skeptic 8.5:9 Satanic logos
Skeptic 9.1:11 Satanic abuse: fact or fiction?
Free Inquiry 16.2:65 Two-thirds of Americans believe in Satan
SI 20.3: Robert Baker reviews "Satan's Silence'
**SCHMIDT, Helmut
SI 5.3:26 Hansel, then Hyman, on psychokinesis tests
**SCIENCE