Episode #074

From the pages of The Skeptic magazine, this is The Skeptic podcast, bringing you the best of the magazine’s expert analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal since its relaunch as online news source in September 2020.

On this episode:

• Defending Critical Race Theory is impossible without highlighting the moral panic around it by Aaron Rabinowitz, from August 2022

• You should take the opportunity to see pseudoscience up close - here's how by Michael Marshall, from April 2025

• Obituary: Kendrick Frazier, editor-in-chief of the Skeptical Inquirer and long-time skeptic by Amardeo Sarma, from November 2022

• Alternative medicine for animals: why we should keep quacks away from our furry friends by Edzard Ernst, from March 2023

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