The New Age: Notes of a Fringe-Watcher
by Martin Gardner
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Book Reviews of The New Age: Notes of a Fringe-Watcher
Book Review: PARANORMAL BELIEFS EXPOSED
Summary: 3 Stars
Martin Gardner
The New Age:
Notes of a Fringe Watcher
(Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1988)
A collection of articles, many of which first appeared
in The Skeptical Inquirer. Probing, well-researched, and very critical.
Some themes examined: channeling and Shirley MacLaine;
magicians passing as psychics; UFOs; fringe science;
fundamentalists and Biblical beliefs such as creationism;
perpetual motion machines; spiritualists; & Scientology.
Find other debunking books by searching the Internet for:
"OCCULTISM AND SCIENCE".
James Leonard Park, skeptic.
Book Review: Martin Gardner at his low point
Summary: 1 Stars
Martin Gardner has written many fine short articles, and combined them as books. I have enjoyed several of them, but this is Martin at his low point- Not an inspiring read...