Search Results for "spiritualism"
Spirited away
history of scienceWilliam Benjamin Carpenter FRS was a fierce critic of the 'epidemic delusion' of spiritualism - but the spirits came for him in the end, as Keith Moore relates...
Ghostbusters!
history of scienceA new collection in the archives of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ shows how the electrical engineer Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton FRS was an active debunker of junk science and the paranormal.
Mastering miscellany
history of scienceFinishing the cataloguing of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s Miscellaneous Correspondence calls for a celebration! Vida Milovanovic reflects on her efforts in the home straight of a huge series.
Dining on ectoplasm
history of scienceKeith Moore tells a ghastly tale of skulduggery at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, with a spot of fine dining thrown in.