From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Ted Nolan   wrote:   
   >Robert Woodward   wrote:   
   >> jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> One Way to Immunize Yourself Against Pseudoscience and Other Nonsense   
   >>>   
   >>> Classic SF was chock-full of dubious ideas; Martin Gardner supplied   
   >>> the antidote.   
   >>>   
   >>> https://reactormag.com/one-way-to-immunize-yourself-against-   
   seudoscience-and-   
   >>> other-nonsense/   
   >>   
   >>We speak of "willing suspension of disbelief" when reading science   
   >>fiction and fantasy. Unfortunately, IMHO, too many people don't have any   
   >>disbelief to engage, let alone suspend, in the first place.   
   >>   
   >   
   >Well, I am certainly not going to let belief get in the way of enjoying   
   >a story.   
      
   I miss the Weekly World News.  I wonder what Batboy is doing today.   
   --scott   
   --   
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