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Gideon Lewis-Kraus

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    Did Lead Poisoning Create a Generation of Serial Killers?

    Ted Bundy, Charles Manson, and many other notorious figures lived in and around Tacoma in the sixties. A new book argues that there was something in the water.
    by Gideon Lewis-Kraus via The New Yorker
    This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
    on June 25, 2025
  • Four mysterious objects spotted in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1952.

    How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously

    For decades, flying saucers were a punch line. Then the U.S. government got over the taboo.
    by Gideon Lewis-Kraus via The New Yorker
    This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
    on April 30, 2021

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How Washington Got Hooked on Flying Saucers

A collection of well-funded UFO obsessives are using their Capitol Hill connections to launder some outré, and potentially dangerous, ideas.
by Jason Colavito via The New Republic
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on May 21, 2021
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