Re: (Tears) Fads and Fallacies by Martin Gardner

In article <v0lhko$sat$1@panix2.panix.com>,
 jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) wrote:

Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science by Martin Gardner
 
A survey of an era overrun by cranks, charlatans, and legions of
wilfully gullible fools. A bit off topic, but significant SF figures
appear in the text.
 
https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/all-the-madmen

I read many of the same books you did (at least the right wing books)
and I am neither an anti-vaxxer nor do I scream vile epithets at
anybody. I don't believe I have read this book, though I read reviews of
it in several SF magazines.

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