The Skeptic Zone #836 - 13.October.2024
Oct 12, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 836
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0:00:00 Introduction
Richard Saunders 0:05:46 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill
Erika Englehaupt Interview #2
Adrienne interviews Science Journalist Erika Englehaupt about her two books published within the last few years.
This is part two of a two-part series in which we discuss her fascinating book Go to Hell: Journey to the Underworld. .
http://erikaengelhaupt.com 00:23:56 For Crying Out Loud! It's Kat McLeod
More than just a magician's assistant. In honour of Women's History Month, Kat will be giving the listeners a history lesson about Rose Mackenberg.
Known primarily for being Houdini's assistant, she was much more than that, she was a prolific debunker in her own right, and should be remembered for all she accomplished.
https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Mackenberg 0:32:08 Australian Skeptics Newsletter
What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week?
Read by Adrienne Hill.
http://www.skeptics.com.au 045:04 The TROVE Archives
A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to the great Harry Houdini.
1932 - The Truth
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/206129601 Also Mick West - UFO Trailer
https://youtu.be/yhABMprFNes
Richard Saunders 0:05:46 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill
Erika Englehaupt Interview #2
Adrienne interviews Science Journalist Erika Englehaupt about her two books published within the last few years.
This is part two of a two-part series in which we discuss her fascinating book Go to Hell: Journey to the Underworld. .
http://erikaengelhaupt.com 00:23:56 For Crying Out Loud! It's Kat McLeod
More than just a magician's assistant. In honour of Women's History Month, Kat will be giving the listeners a history lesson about Rose Mackenberg.
Known primarily for being Houdini's assistant, she was much more than that, she was a prolific debunker in her own right, and should be remembered for all she accomplished.
https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Mackenberg 0:32:08 Australian Skeptics Newsletter
What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week?
Read by Adrienne Hill.
http://www.skeptics.com.au 045:04 The TROVE Archives
A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to the great Harry Houdini.
1932 - The Truth
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/206129601 Also Mick West - UFO Trailer
https://youtu.be/yhABMprFNes
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