Hoaxed!
The work in hand is not a brief for the existence of specific cryptids. Rather, it surveys the failure of selected authors-or the media in general-to question stories that are dubious at best, or plainly fraudulent at worst. Some may be classified as honest efforts to resolve enduring mysteries; others are shameless frauds: hoaxed hoaxes, if you will. Some critics refer to the self-styled skeptics and critical thinkers promoting such transparent fables as skofftics. Hoaxed! consists of six topical chapters. Chapter 1 examines the media's treatment of a possible giant cephalopod beached near St. Augustine, Florida, in 1896. Chapter 2 considers…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-909488-16-8
- EAN: 9781909488168
- Produktnummer: 15986241
- Verlag: Cfz
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 140 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D0.7 cm 225 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 225
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Michael Newton is an award-winning author of numerous books on topics ranging from cryptozoology to civil rights and organized crime. He lives in Indiana.
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