Michael Gordin

Michael Gordin

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12 Interviews

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Morteza Hajizadeh & Michael Gordin 27 Sep 2023 • EN

Michael D. Gordin, "Pseudoscience: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2023)

Everyone has heard of the term "pseudoscience," typically used to describe something that looks like science, but is somehow false, misleading, or unproven. Many would be able to agree on a list of things that fall under its umbrella - astrology, phrenology, UFOlogy, creationism, and eugenics might come to mind. But de

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Howard Burton & Michael Gordin 30 Aug 2021 • EN

Michael Gordin, “Science and Pseudoscience” (Open Agenda, 2021)

Science and Pseudoscience is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Michael Gordin, Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Princeton University. This thought-provoking, extensive conversation examines the strange case of Immanuel Velikovsky, author of the bestselling boo

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Michael Shermer & Michael Gordin 03 Jul 2021 • EN

191. Michael Gordin on the Fringe of Where Science Meets Pseudoscience

Everyone has heard of the term “pseudoscience”, typically used to describe something that looks like science, but is somehow false, misleading, or unproven. Many would be able to agree on a list of things that fall under its umbrella — astrology, phrenology, UFOlogy, creationism, and eugenics might come to mind. But de

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Everyone has heard of the term "pseudoscience", typically used to describe something that looks like science, but is somehow false, misleading, or unproven. Many would be able to agree on a list of things that fall under its umbrella-- astrology, phrenology, UFOlogy, creationism, and eugenics might come to mind. But de

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Jim Underdown + Leighann Lord & Michael Gordin 20 Nov 2012 • EN

Michael Gordin - The Pseudoscience Wars

Host: Chris Mooney Before the "complementary and alternative medicine" fad, and before UFO craze, lived a man whom you might call the first modern pseudoscientist. His name was Immanuel Velikovsky. He had a strange theory about a comet—that turned out to be Venus—shaping the course of human history. He tangled with Car

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