27 July 2010, 7:59 pm
Whether they call themselves psychics, mediums or angel whisperers, one thing is certain about their often misunderstood powers: They come with no guarantees.... Read More »
26 July 2010, 11:57 am
If you arrived at the Summer Psychic Fair last Sunday expecting to find a fortuneteller peering into a crystal ball to tell you your future, then chances are you were disappointed.... Read More »
22 July 2010, 12:13 am
Rick Lax investigates the Skeptics convention at the South Point.... Read More »
18 July 2010, 11:59 pm
The St. Charles City Council might get rid of its law prohibiting fortune tellers, clairvoyants, spiritualists, palmists and phrenologists because a similar law in Lincoln, Neb., was overturned by the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.... Read More »
14 July 2010, 6:50 am
Comedians Gina Yashere, Russell Kane, Jenny Eclair and Joe Pasquale; speakers David Lloyd and Tony Benn and entertainer Julian Clary are among the stars planning performances at a Shropshire arts venue.... Read More »
13 July 2010, 6:23 pm
One of the most common arguments against a scientific finding is confirmation bias: the scientist or scientists only look for data that confirms a desired conclusion. Confirmation bias is remarkably commonit is used by psychics, mediums, mentalists, and homeopaths, just to name a few. As you may gue... Read More »
11 July 2010, 1:24 am
The most honourable Paul the Oracle Octopus, your subject is now bowing before you. In front of you, I have found myself so foolish, ignorant and uninformed.... Read More »