InMythology JournalbyDs Traylor·Sep 29Hoaxing the Hucksters, the Strange Story of the Cardiff GiantIn 19th century, the purported remains of a giant was found on a farm. It generated a buzz and made for a profitable exhibition before…
InThought ThinkersbyRupert Taylor·Sep 28The Sad Life of Jumbo the ElephantA Victorian zoo and circus sensation the African elephant had a tragic lifeA response icon1A response icon1
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Leor Grebler·Dec 1, 2022The Barnum EffectIn high school, I was lucky enough to attend a week long seminar at the University of Ottawa entitled “The Biological Basis of Brain…
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S M Chen·May 10, 2021Not All in the Fold are SheepMy broadband access has been down for several days.
