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Joe Hadsall: Flat Earth documentary reveals exactly how people can believe anything
I’ll be honest: I didn’t think I’d be able to make it through “Behind the Curve,” a documentary on Netflix about people who believe the Earth is flat. I was worried that it would be a 90-minute self-congratulatory session of chiding, mocking and patronizing. “Look at these idiots, guffaw, chortle, …
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Logan Paul’s satirical flat Earth doc highlights YouTube’s recommendation issue
Logan Paul’s 50-minute satirical documentary exploring flat earth conspiracy theories demonstrates how someone open to an idea can become indoctrinated into believing something that isn’t real. Paul’s video is entirely facetious, but the underlying parallels between his journey into flat earth …
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Flat Earthers deny taking cruise to Antarctic to see ‘the edge of the world’
It is, according to Flat Earth conspiracy theorists, the place where the world ends – but, for now, it seems, they have no plans to go there and prove it. Reports that believers have chartered a cruise ship to go in search of the planet’s outer edge at the Antarctic are – a little like the group …
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Logan Paul’s satirical flat Earth doc gets to the heart of YouTube’s recommendation issue
Logan Paul’s 50-minute satirical documentary exploring flat earth conspiracy theories demonstrates how someone open to an idea can become indoctrinated into believing something that isn’t real. Paul’s video is entirely facetious, but the underlying parallels between his journey into flat earth …
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Earth is (always has been) round, so why have the flat-out wrong become …
It’s one thing to believe the world is flat; it is yet another to convince the scientific establishment. One of Rowbotham’s followers, a man named John Hampden, sought out a reputable scientist that he could drag into the debate. Oddly, that man ended up being Alfred Russel Wallace, the …
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‘Flat Earthers’ planning bizarre Antarctica trip to prove conspiracy theory
Conspiracy theorists are heading to the “end of the world” in a bizarre bid to prove the Earth isn’t a sphere. The “Flat Earthers” plan is to sail to Antarctica to find the frozen barrier they believe marks the edge of our world. The supposed “ice wall” is said to be a couple thousand feet thick, …
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Going down the flat Earth rabbit hole
On March 20, Mayo High School Planetarium Director Paul Larson will unveil the findings of a worldwide experiment he conducted last year. And it will show that the Earth is, indeed, a round ball. ADVERTISEMENT What a minute! Didn’t some Greek guy prove the shape of the Earth some 2,200 years ago? …
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Logan Paul’s upcoming flat Earth doc demonstrates YouTube’s double standard
As YouTube tries to crack down on conspiracy theories, some of its biggest creators are using them to bring in views and ad revenue. Logan Paul released a trailer today for a documentary-style video that goes inside a flat Earther convention, which ends with Paul stating, “I think I’m coming out of …
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Round Earth Clues: How Science Proves that our Home is a Globe
Editor’s Note: The UNLV College of Sciences is celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout the 2018-19 academic year. To commemorate the anniversary, the college has several events planned including five public lectures. Nora Caberoy will present the next lecture on March 28 at 7:30 p.m. Do you …
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