books by Benjamin Radford

books by Benjamin Radford

books:

Benjamin Radford

Media Mythmakers: How Journalists, Activists, and Advertisers Mislead Us

Benjamin Radford

Prometheus Books, 2003

An Essential Read
By far one of the most useful books to be published in recent years, Media Mythmakers provides essential information that all people, especially those living within the USA, should arm themselves with. The media is a powerful force in our lives - in our thoughts, our ...

Lake Monster Mysteries: Investigating the World's Most Elusive Creatures

Benjamin Radford, Joe Nickell

University Press of Kentucky, 2006

Educational, Entertaining, Rational and a Fun Read
CSI investigators Ben Radford and Joe Nickell provide overviews of the most famous lake monsters in the world, and detailed analysis of the best evidence that has been provided to date. They do this in a series of essays which cover most of the well known lake ...

Hoaxes, Myths, and Manias: Why We Need Critical Thinking

Robert E. Bartholomew, Benjamin Radford

Prometheus Books, 2003

Critical thinking, mysteries analyzed
A very good book on critical thinking, the book covers interesting topics like the Monkey Man panic, the Roswell UFO crash, and other lesser-known mysteries. The book also gives good tips for critical thinking and how to approach unexplained mysteries from an analytic ...