
Episode 153
Episode 153 - Brian Regal Talks Pseudoscience and Pseudohistory
Squaring the Strange · Celestia Ward
July 23, 20211h 14m
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Show Notes
After some thoughts on the resurgence of dowsing, we sit down with Professor Brian Regal once more, this time to talk about his encyclopedia of pseudoscience. Regal brings his experience teaching critical thinking and history to bear on the topic, and we look at how confirmation bias leads to weaponizing fringe theories.