Patrick Wilcken

Patrick Wilcken

Biography:

Author Patrick Wilcken studied anthropology and Latin American Studies at London University. He has spent periods in Paris and Rio de Janeiro and now works in London as a researcher on the Brazil desk for Amnesty International.

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Past Shows:

  • Ghosts: A Skeptic's View

    Paranormal investigator and columnist for Skeptical Inquirer magazine, Joe Nickell, discussed his latest work on ghosts and so-called spirits of the dead. He argued that most paranormal cases are promoted with an "argument from ignorance." First hour guest, author Patrick...More »

Last Night

Disasters & the Electric Grid / Sword Swallowing & Weird Tales
Disasters & the Electric Grid / Sword Swallowing & Weird Tales
History professor William R. Forstchen spoke about preparedness, hardening the energy grid, and what we can learn from recent disasters. Followed by author Marc Hartzman with tales of the unusual, including the history of sword swallowing.

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