All The Madmen
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
By Martin Gardner
28 Apr, 2024
Because My Tears Are Delicious To You
To quote its subtitle, Martin Gardner’s 1957 Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science studies “the curious theories of modern pseudoscientists and the strange, amusing, and alarming cults that surround them.” It is, to further quote the cover, “a study in human gullibility.”