Environment A Brief History of the Loch Ness Monster From 1933—and possibly much, much earlier—to just this past May, people have been claiming (and staging) sightings of the famed water cryptid. Katie Heaney
Social Justice One Man’s Search for an Orgasmic Life Force It remains unclear what "orgone" actually is, but Wilhelm Reich thought you could find it by sitting inside a box. Katie Heaney
Social Justice Why Someone Named Monty Iceman Sold Doogie Howser’s Estate How unusual names, under certain circumstances, can lead to success. Ryan Jacobs
Environment The Mystery of Britain’s Alien Big Cats In a nation where the biggest carnivorous predator is a badger, why are there so many reported sightings of large cats? Katie Heaney
Social Justice The Origins of the Chemtrail Conspiracy Why would the American government be interested in poisoning its population by spraying vapor out of an airplane? That remains unclear. Katie Heaney
Environment Hell Isn’t for Real You may have seen pictures of the massive crater in Siberia. It unfortunately—or fortunately—does not lead to the netherworld. Katie Heaney
Social Justice The ‘Mystery’ of the Ouija Board It's probably not Satan—just your unconscious muscle movement. Katie Heaney
Social Justice Full Moons: Not a Cause of Deviant Behavior Despite countless studies to the contrary, we haven't stopped believing that the moon is driving us crazy. Katie Heaney
News in Brief The Truth About Truthers While it's turned into a disparaging term, being a "truther" once meant you were the opposite of a liar. Casey N. Cep
Social Justice What Makes People Think They’ve Been Reincarnated? And why are their past lives always so boring? Katie Heaney