Lionizing sealioning

A critique by Claus Larsen Sealioning is a term created by cartoonist David Malki in his comic strip Wondermark #10621. Sealioning assumes that a conversation held in public between two people should not be unwantedly interrupted by others, be they ever so polite,...

The White Crow Readings

by Claus Larsen Introduction There is no question that the history of mediumship is a deeply tarnished one. We would be hard pressed to find a field where so much deceit, trickery and chicanery have been found. From the early days of spiritualism, starting with the...

Astrology and prejudice

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How intelligent is the average IQ test designer?

by Dann Simonsen This article is an adaptation from a Danish article published in the on-line magazine Para-nyt   (Para News), the website of the Danish skeptics. It was mainly inspired by the controversy surrounding the Danish IQ psychologist Helmuth Nyborg, an...

IQ: The democratically purified racism

by Dann Simonsen “… and to implement abstractions in reality is synonymous with the destruction of reality.” (G.W.F. Hegel)1  After the ideas in the book The Bell Curve were thoroughly debunked a couple of years ago, almost everybody seems to agree...

The Pufedorf Hoax

by Claus Larsen The story begins on February 19th, 1948, with the murder of Wilhelm Jacobsen, and his wife, Inger Margrethe Jacobsen, born Scheel, in their flat in Copenhagen, Denmark. Because the double-murder was never solved, there have been numerous myths and...