Are Universes Thicker Than Blackberries?: Discourses on Godel, Magic Hexagrams, Little Red Riding Hood, and Other Mathematical and Pseudoscientific To

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With a sharp, skeptical lens, Martin Gardner delves into provocative scientific ideas such as multiple universes and the reversal of time. He critiques the absurd interpretations by Freudians and deconstructionists of classic tales like "Little Red Riding Hood," while also dismantling pseudoscientific claims, including flawed autism theories and ineffective therapies. At eighty-eight, Gardner remains a vital voice in debunking scientific fraud, showcasing his wit and insight as he continues to engage readers with his profound explorations.