“Keen journalists I’ve known personally have long been fascinated by the paranormal as well as the persuasive and propagandistic aspects of conspiracy theories… Studying conspiracies and the paranormal… doesn’t require a PhD from a well-respected Ivy League University. It only requires an intense desire to pierce the veil between the quotidian world and the hidden world, between Main Street and Wonderland, between the L.A. Times and Cryptoscatology. Upon piercing this veil some will lose their minds. Others are able to navigate these realms with a certain detachment and dark sense of humor.”

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