Skeptical Inquirer

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Articles in July-August 2002 issue of Skeptical Inquirer

• Conspiracy book about Sept. 11 attacks a best seller in France - News and Comment - Brief Article
  by Kevin Christopher
• The high cost of skepticism: here's what happened to two scientists who believed that tenure and the First Amendment would protect their rights to free inquiry
  by Carol Tavris
• Shockingly Close to the Truth! Confessions of a Grave-Robbing Ufologist. . - New Books - book review
  by Kendrick Frazier
• The berries on multiverses - Letters to the Editor
• White House 'CAM' Commission reaches 'preordained' conclusion - Special Report - Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy
  by Tim Dr. Gorski
• Tracing Graham Hancock's shifting cataclysm
  by Michael Brass
• Skeptical Philosophy for Everyone. . - New Books - book review
  by Kendrick Frazier
• Logic, emotion don't meet - Letters to the Editor
• Russia, an Orwellian nightmare, and Gould - Editor's Note - Stephen Jay Gould
• Prescriptions from the land of make-believe healthcare - Brief Article
  by William M. London
• The Mad Gasser of Mattoon: how the press created an imaginary chemical weapons attack
  by Bob Ladendorf
• More on Vardaman's microletters - Follow-Up
  by Richard Carrier
• Calculating God controversy - Letters to the Editor
• New Age, paranormal topics influenced alleged domestic pipe bomb terrorist Luke Helder - News and Comment - Brief Article
  by Benjamin Radford
• Moscow mysteries - Investigative Files
  by Joe Nickell
• Truth really is stranger than fiction—and more entertaining. . - book review
  by Robert A. Baker
• Science best sellers - Brief Article
• On being stared at - Letters to the Editor
• Rise of the Raelians: flying saucers, science, sex, and religion - News and Comment - Brief Article
  by Vern Bullough
• Return of Spring-Heeled Jack - Notes on a Strange World
  by Massimo Polidoro
• Astronomy and the kitchen sink. . - book review
  by Kenneth Silber
• Bigfoot evidence evaluated - Letters to the Editor - Letter to the Editor
• Hypothesis, not theory - Letters to the Editor
• Controlled study finds no efficacy for St. John's Wort in major depression - News and Comment - Brief Article
  by Kendrick Frazier
• The first skeptics' Congress convenes in Russia - Science and Pseudoscience in Russia
  by Paul Kurtz
• Sobering science-based reminders. . - book review
  by Erik Strommen
• The problem of holism - Letters to the Editor - Letter to the Editor
• What is true? What is science? - Letters to the Editor
• Eloquence on Western medicine, alternative medicine - News and Comment - Brief Article
  by Larry Weinstein
• Against antiscience, charlatanism, and irrationalism in Russia: resolution of the international symposium science, antiscience and paranormal beliefs Moscow, October 5, 2001 - Brief Article
  by Valerif Kuvakin
• Chiropractic: The Greatest Hoax of the Century? The Whole Truth. . - New Books - book review
  by Kendrick Frazier
• Kurtz on science and religion - Letters to the Editor
• Letter contained 'mistaken idea about both science and Western medicine' - News and Comment - Brief Article
  by Martha Walker
• The reliability of scientific knowledge and the enemies of science
  by Yuri N. Efremov
• Cracking Cases: The Science of Solving Crimes. . - New Books - book review
  by Kendrick Frazier
• The 'Mothman' owls - Letters to the Editor
• Stephen Jay Gould 1941-2002 - News and Comment - Brief Article
  by Paul Kurtz
• Why is pseudoscience dangerous?
  by Edward Kruglyakov
• Encyclopedia of Urban Legends. . - New Books - book review
  by Kendrick Frazier
• 'No effect' prayer study - Letters to the Editor
• Kansas scientist who fought creationists honored by American Physical Society - News and Comment - Adrian Melott - Brief Article
  by Kevin Christopher
• Who abused Jane Doe? The hazards of the single case history part 2
  by Elizabeth F. Loftus
• Legend and Belief. . - New Books - book review
  by Kendrick Frazier
• Transmitting beliefs - Letters to the Editor