The Skeptic Zone #773 - 30.July.2023
The Skeptic Zone - A podcast by Richard Saunders
0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:40 Where are the Aliens? A look at the social media reaction to the congressional subcommittee of June 26th to hear testimony from several military officers who allege the government is concealing evidence of UFOs. We discover many people now wrongly think that the US government has admitted to having real alien space ships in their possession. https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSLxj47ER/ 0:21:04 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week? Read by Adrienne Hill. http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:32:30 The Skeptical Fairy Looking for Maple Syrup in the Supermarket, Adrienne and Susan discover much more! https://tinyurl.com/logicalzone 0:35:14 A Dive into a Trove A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to "Flying Saucers". 1952.07.01 - Examiner (Tas) 1948.01.08 - Border Watch 1968.05.05 - The Canberra Times 1947.06.07 - The Age (Mel) 1952.02.27 - Goulburn Evening Post 1947.06.09 - Advocate (Tas) 1952.07.14 - The Argus 1954.05.01 - The Daily Telegraph (Sydney) http://www.trove.nla.gov.au 0:56:26 Conspiracy of One New Song - A Cure for Miracles Nate Eggins' mission is to encourage interest in science, promote critical thinking and offer new perspectives on the world through fun catchy music flavoured with his quirky sense of humour. https://www.conspiracyofonesolo.com/ Also ABC TV 7.30 Report - Psychic Scams featuring Richard Saunders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2jqGq01BBo 10 Years Ago The Skeptic Zone #249 - 27.July.2013 Dr Rachie Reports - With Dr Rachael Dunlop. Antivax chiros and accountability as evasive as a subluxation - ANDINSCIENCE Campaign. We find out about the effort to get more science into the media - A Week in Science - Extra. Dr Paul Willis from the Royal Institution of Australia - A chat with Radford and Dunning. Be a fly on the wall as Richard Saunders talks with Ben Radford and Brian Dunning - Maynard interviews Marlowe Cassetti about the early days of NASA https://skepticzone.libsyn.com/the-skeptic-zone-249-28-july-2013