Skeptophilia

Keeping with an archaeological bent after yesterday's post on Stonehenge, today we're going to take a look at a newly-discovered sit...

In Umberto Eco's masterful medieval murder mystery The Name of the Rose , we meet a villain who is willing to kill, over and over, to st...

Every time I think the conspiracy theorists can sink no lower, they outdo themselves. Not that it's easy.  These are the people who th...