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QAnon & Conspiracies

Here’s what you’ll find in Skeptic Magazine 25.4 (2020): QAnon in Conspiratorial Context • QAnon is Just a Warmed Over Witch Panic, and It’s Also Very Dangerous • Why We Can’t Unsee Patterns—Real or Imagined—Once We See Them • Harriet Hall, M.D. on How Gwyneth Paltrow Spins Straw into Gold • The Art of the Skeptic: Finding Your Niche if You Love Both Science and Art • Fat Man and Little Boy: On the 75th Anniversary of Nuclear Weapons, a Moral Case for Their Use in Ending WWII and the Deterrence of Great Power Wars since, and a Call to Eventually Eliminate Them • The Rise and Fall of Charles Willson Peale’s Philadelphia Museum • The Testimony of Witnesses: Raising the Dead • Do Diversity Training Programs Work? Creating a Culture of Inclusion through Scientific Reasoning • Unpacking Political Life in America: The Skeptics Society’s Social and Political Attitudes Study • How Do You Get People to Care About Truth in Politics? • Are Laws of Nature Discovered or Invented? • Junior Skeptic: The Honest Truth About Vaccines.

Read the Table of Contents for this issue.