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       More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #36B: Conspiracism  | 
  
  
    | Conspiracy 
      (from online encyclopedia) | 
  
  
    | Fake
      News (from online encyclopedia) | 
  
  
    | Pseudohistory
      (from online encyclopedia) | 
  
  
    | UFO
      Conspiracy Theory (from online encyclopedia) | 
  
  
    | Mooon
      Hoax (a classic example of a conspiracy theory, from online
      encyclopedia) | 
  
  
    | 
       John
      F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories 
      (from online encyclopedia)  | 
  
  
    | Shakespeare
      Authorship Question (more about issue some connect with conspiracy
      theory, from online encyclopedia) | 
  
  
    | Conspiracy
      Encyclopedia: The Encyclopedia of Conspiracy Theories (official
      website of publisher) | 
  
  
    | Worldview
      Watch issue #36: Kennedy, Shakespeare, Conspiracism, Elitism, and Missing the Real Story | 
  
  
    | Worldview
      Watch issue #24: Unvaccinated Children, Public Health, and Worldviews | 
  
  
    | Worldview
      Watch issue #2: Conspiracism on Talk Radio | 
  
  
    | Conspiracy-net:
      The Most Definitive Conspiracy Theory Portal on the Web | 
  
  
    | No
      Such Thing as Paranoia: On the Culture of Conspiracism | 
  
  
    | "#QAnon,
      the scarily popular pro-Trump conspiracy theory, explained" by Jane
      Coaston  (August 1 2018 post on VOX) | 
  
  
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       "Magical
      Thinking in America" by Frank S. Robinson (from his Nov 2017 blog)  | 
  
  
    | 
       Superstition,
      Magical Thinking, and Gun Laws (w/ comments on 2018 book Enchanted
      America by Eric Oliver and Thomas Wood
      from The Economist
      Oct 7 2017)  | 
  
  
    | “NASA
      Denies That It’s a Running Child Slave Colony on Mars” by Ben Collins 
      (June 29 2017 report posted on The
      Daily Beast) | 
  
  
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       Killers
      of the Flower Moon by David Grann 
      (NY Times Book Review
      by Dave Eggers  Feb 28 2017
      story of “one of the most chilling conspiracies in American history”)  | 
  
  
    | Great
      Conspiracy Theories of 2016 by Elle Hunt (article in The
      Guardian Dec 22 2016) | 
  
  
    | Pizzagate:
      From Rumor to Hashtag to Gunfire in DC by Marc Fisher etal. (report
      about fake news story in The Washington Post 
      Dec 6 2016) | 
  
  
    | "John
      Oliver hilariously explains YouTube conspiracy theories" by Chris
      Smith (March 28 2016 post of video) | 
  
  
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       "Science
      vs Conspiracy: Collective Narratives in the Age of Misinformation"
      by Alessandro Bessi etal   Feb 2015  | 
  
  
    | American
      Conspiracy Theories by J. Uscinski and J. Parent (more on this 2014
      book from Oxford University Press) | 
  
  
    | "US
      Postal Service Joins Federal Ammo Purchases" (Apr 2014 article
      about conspiracy theory re government plan to drive up price of ammo) | 
  
  
    | "The
      Astounding Conspiracy Theories of Wall Street Genius Mark Gorton" by
      Hamilton Nolan (April 11 2014 article posted on Gawker.com) | 
  
  
    | "NSA and Cryptography: Cracked Credibility"
      (of interest to conspiracy theorists, article in The Economist  Sep 14 2013) | 
  
  
    | "From
      Global Warming to Fluoride--Why Do People Deny Science?" by A. Varki
      and D. Brower (May 25 2013 article on Salon.com) | 
  
  
    | The
      Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies 
      by Michael Shermer (2011 book) | 
  
  
    | Cults,
      Conspiracies, and Secret Societies by Arthur Goldwag (review of this
      2009 book)  | 
  
  
    | "Skeptic:
      Paranoia Strikes Deep"
      by Michael Shermer (essay in September 2009 issue Scientific
      American)  | 
  
  
    | "The
      Paranoid Style in American Politics" by Richard Hofstadter  (classic
      1964 essay relevant to conspiracy theory) | 
  
  
    | Global
      Advanced Trait: Paranoia | 
  
  
    | Conspiracy
      Planet -- Alternative News & History Network | 
  
  
    | Conspiracy
      Digest | 
  
  
    | Skeptical
      Report on UN Agenda 21 viewed as "Smart Growth Communism"
      Conspiracy by Tea Partiers (article in March 2011 issue of Mother
      Jones) | 
  
  
    | The
      Listener, by Timothy Lavin (Jan 2010 Atlantic article re: Coast
      to Coast AM's "conspiratorial worldview") | 
  
  
    | Coast
      to Coast AM Radio Show website  (popular talk show build around a
      "conspiratorial worldview")  | 
  
  
    | The
      American Denial of Global Warming (12/12/2007 UCTV program looks at
      reasons for this) | 
  
  
    | "Fantasy
      Island" by Jacob Weisberg ("conspiracy thinking is
      flourishing on the right" May 2011 Slate article) | 
  
  
    | Donald
      Trump's New Obama Conspiracy Theory by Michelle Goldberg (Apr 2011
      post on The Daily Beast) | 
  
  
    | "UFO
      Encounter Revealed After Almost 40 Years By Ex-Military Pilot" (April
      2012 story from The Huffington Post) | 
  
  
    | UFOs
      in the FBI's Vault by Mike Krumboltz (April 2011 report on conspiracy
      theory involving FBI)  | 
  
  
    | Mrs.
      Paine's Garage (and the Murder of JFK)  by T. Mallon (2003 book
      w/ good discussion of conspiracy theories) | 
  
  
    | Conspiracy
      Theories (1999 article,  from atheist perspective)  | 
  
  
    | Post
      9/11 Conspiracism (from Political Research Associates Website) | 
  
  
    | "The
      Paranoid Style in American Politics" by Richard Hofstadter
      (summary of this 1964 essay by historian) | 
  
  
    | Criticism
      of Conspiracism, by Chip Berlet  (subtitled Conspiracism and
      Right Wing Populism) | 
  
  
    | Conspiracism
      as a Flawed Worldview | 
  
  
    | Conspiracy
      Theorists (organization challenging conspiracism) | 
  
  
    | Conspiracy:
      How the Paranoid Style Flourishes and Where It Comes From, by Daniel
      Pipes-Washington Post bookreview  | 
  
  
    | The
      Roots of Conspiracy Denial (another review of Pipes' book)  | 
  
  
    | quotes
      involving conspiracy and related terms |