The Skeptic Zone #924 - 21.June.2026

CSiCon Choir - Astrology - SkeptiCal

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Introduction
Richard Saunders

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You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill
The CSiCon Choir - CSiCon 50th

Adrienne interviews Anthony Trecek-King about conducting the CSiCon Choir at the conference in Buffalo. Incuded is the performance of the chior on the final day of the meeting in stereo.

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What Science Says About Astrology
Interview with Carlos Orsi

For thousands of years, people have believed that the configuration of stars and planets in the sky influences earthly events. Today, astrology is a lucrative global market, with newspaper columns, mobile apps, and professional counselors weighing in on everything from love life to health to the stock market. Yet scientific evidence shows indisputably that it is simply superstition.

https://cup.columbia.edu/book/what-science-says-about-astrology/9780231221399/

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SkeptiCal Update with Eugenie Scott
The latest news on the fabulous lineup of guest speakers appearing at SkeptiCal, the conference that brings stimulating and entertaining speakers to Northern California science fans, critical thinkers, and anyone who questions "extraordinary claims".

https://www.skepticalcon.com

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Australian Skeptics Newsletter
What news has caught the eye of news editor Dee this week? Read by Adrienne Hill.

http://www.skeptics.com.au

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The TROVE Archives
A wander through the decades of digitised newspapers to look for references to Paranormal and Buffalo.

    1995.01.05 - The Canberra Times
    1986.04.03 - The Canberra Times
    1992.10.17 - Lawrence Journal-World

www.trove.nla.gov.au