Martin Gardner: Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science

Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science


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This fair andwitty appraisal examines some of the crazes andquackeries that have masqueraded as science. Discussions includehollow earth theories; Charles Fort and the Fortean Society; Wilhelm Reich and orgone sex energy;dianetics; flying saucers;food and medical fads; much more. "A very able and even-tempered presentation." "The New Yorker.""

As a Grave Witch, Alex solves murders by raising the dead an ability that comes at a cost, and after her last few cases, that cost is compounding. But her magic isn t the only thing causing havoc in her life. While she s always been on friendly terms with Death himself, things have recently become a whole lot more close and personal. Then there s her sometime partner, agent Falin Andrews, who is under the glamour of the Winter Queen. To top everything off, her best friend has been forever changed by her time spent captive in Faerie. Hans Eijkelboom: People of the Twenty-First Century is an enormous and completely fascinating collection of 'anti-sartorial' photographs of street life by the Dutch conceptual artist/street photographer. From Amsterdam to New York and Paris to Shanghai, these photographs, taken over a period of more than twenty years, provide a cumulative portrait of the people of the twenty-first century. A magnetic panoply of images, this cult object has a place in the library of every photography book collector as well Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science download ebook as anyone interested in contemporary culture. Democratic, apolitical and unique, the archive of thousands of images offers an engrossing and engaging cross-section of society. Over the course of the last two decades, the Dutch photographer worked methodically on his monumental Photo Notes project: First he would select a busy pedestrian area - his favourite spots were often near shopping centres - where he would stay for 30 minutes up to a few hours.


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Author: Martin Gardner
Number of Pages: 373 pages
Published Date: 01 Jun 1957
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780486203942
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