What's a game you feel only you have played?
April 6, 2025 at 7:45 AM
What's a game you feel only you have played?
Crank beliefs you have? I believe ghosts are real with the strongest possible commitment. I know this is a parascientific belief, no evidence. Doesn't matter. I know they are real.
January 30, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Crank beliefs you have? I believe ghosts are real with the strongest possible commitment. I know this is a parascientific belief, no evidence. Doesn't matter. I know they are real.
"Amid hints that AI is a spectral bubble floating a hallucinatory economy, these books suggest just how weird things will get."
Jordan Williamson reviews Derek Lee’s “Parascientific Revolutions” and Joshua Comaroff’s “Spectropolis”: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/disenchanted-enchantment/
Jordan Williamson reviews Derek Lee’s “Parascientific Revolutions” and Joshua Comaroff’s “Spectropolis”: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/disenchanted-enchantment/
November 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
"Amid hints that AI is a spectral bubble floating a hallucinatory economy, these books suggest just how weird things will get."
Jordan Williamson reviews Derek Lee’s “Parascientific Revolutions” and Joshua Comaroff’s “Spectropolis”: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/disenchanted-enchantment/
Jordan Williamson reviews Derek Lee’s “Parascientific Revolutions” and Joshua Comaroff’s “Spectropolis”: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/disenchanted-enchantment/
Ordinary people being curious about a lab leak back when COVID-19 first emerged is understandable.
Anyone pushing it by this point wants to destroy science and modern medicine for authoritarian goals, and is using paramedical and parascientific lingo to do it.
Anyone pushing it by this point wants to destroy science and modern medicine for authoritarian goals, and is using paramedical and parascientific lingo to do it.
December 16, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Ordinary people being curious about a lab leak back when COVID-19 first emerged is understandable.
Anyone pushing it by this point wants to destroy science and modern medicine for authoritarian goals, and is using paramedical and parascientific lingo to do it.
Anyone pushing it by this point wants to destroy science and modern medicine for authoritarian goals, and is using paramedical and parascientific lingo to do it.
Now, do we in the parascientific community have our torrid little conclaves, where we swap discoveries and bodily fluids? Absolutely. Picture one of the rowdier meet-ups of the college computer club and you'll get the idea. But what we *don't* do is show fealty to some blockhead nazi scion.
June 19, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Now, do we in the parascientific community have our torrid little conclaves, where we swap discoveries and bodily fluids? Absolutely. Picture one of the rowdier meet-ups of the college computer club and you'll get the idea. But what we *don't* do is show fealty to some blockhead nazi scion.
I suddenly remembered the Parascientific Escape series on the ds
I think those were one of the first few games I played on the ds bc I remember them being pretty cheap xD
They were fun though! It was kind of like a vn with some gameplay elements?
I think those were one of the first few games I played on the ds bc I remember them being pretty cheap xD
They were fun though! It was kind of like a vn with some gameplay elements?
May 24, 2026 at 11:02 AM
I suddenly remembered the Parascientific Escape series on the ds
I think those were one of the first few games I played on the ds bc I remember them being pretty cheap xD
They were fun though! It was kind of like a vn with some gameplay elements?
I think those were one of the first few games I played on the ds bc I remember them being pretty cheap xD
They were fun though! It was kind of like a vn with some gameplay elements?
“Sorceressery”
new blog about 20-21st century opinion polling on “parascientific beliefs” and the assumptions about gender that get slipped into questions #HexTag 🗃️
williamgpooley.wordpress.com/2025/06/09/s...
new blog about 20-21st century opinion polling on “parascientific beliefs” and the assumptions about gender that get slipped into questions #HexTag 🗃️
williamgpooley.wordpress.com/2025/06/09/s...
Sorceressery
In a series of surveys between 1972 and 2000, the polling firm SOFRES (Société française d’enquête par sondage) tracked ‘para-scientific’ beliefs among the French population. Base…
williamgpooley.wordpress.com
June 9, 2025 at 7:25 AM
“Sorceressery”
new blog about 20-21st century opinion polling on “parascientific beliefs” and the assumptions about gender that get slipped into questions #HexTag 🗃️
williamgpooley.wordpress.com/2025/06/09/s...
new blog about 20-21st century opinion polling on “parascientific beliefs” and the assumptions about gender that get slipped into questions #HexTag 🗃️
williamgpooley.wordpress.com/2025/06/09/s...
The busy Parascientific Escape cheebs so far… first goal is to make the whole Gear Detective cast but then if I manage that I might make the others too 👀
February 22, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The busy Parascientific Escape cheebs so far… first goal is to make the whole Gear Detective cast but then if I manage that I might make the others too 👀
What was it about the “end of history” mood of the 90s that made parascientific stuff seem like the only frontier left for humanity?
October 10, 2025 at 1:40 AM
What was it about the “end of history” mood of the 90s that made parascientific stuff seem like the only frontier left for humanity?
We continue our parascientific gastronomy in Caves of Qud!
youtube.com/live/1fDcz5i...
twitch.tv/furtherreading
youtube.com/live/1fDcz5i...
twitch.tv/furtherreading
December 20, 2024 at 6:54 PM
We continue our parascientific gastronomy in Caves of Qud!
youtube.com/live/1fDcz5i...
twitch.tv/furtherreading
youtube.com/live/1fDcz5i...
twitch.tv/furtherreading
New Book Alert! 🚨📚
Dive into Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal by Derek Lee. It’s an exploration of telepathy, precognition, ghost communication, and other pseudoscientific ideas across the 20th and 21st centuries.
Dive into Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal by Derek Lee. It’s an exploration of telepathy, precognition, ghost communication, and other pseudoscientific ideas across the 20th and 21st centuries.
July 9, 2025 at 5:58 PM
New Book Alert! 🚨📚
Dive into Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal by Derek Lee. It’s an exploration of telepathy, precognition, ghost communication, and other pseudoscientific ideas across the 20th and 21st centuries.
Dive into Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal by Derek Lee. It’s an exploration of telepathy, precognition, ghost communication, and other pseudoscientific ideas across the 20th and 21st centuries.
Happy to share a new 🔓open access paper on questions in expert discourses surrounding the climate crisis in Enlgish, French, and Spanish. You can find the paper here: publicera.kb.se/njes/article... and a short thread below on its main points of discussion and findings ⬇️
Questioning the Climate Crisis: A Contrastive Analysis of Parascientific Discourses
| Nordic Journal of English Studies
publicera.kb.se
January 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Happy to share a new 🔓open access paper on questions in expert discourses surrounding the climate crisis in Enlgish, French, and Spanish. You can find the paper here: publicera.kb.se/njes/article... and a short thread below on its main points of discussion and findings ⬇️
PARASCIENTIFIC ESCAPE: GEAR DETECTIVE
What's the worst game you finished/rolled credits on?
(games media folks, it can't be something you were assigned to review; this has to be something you subjected yourself to of your own free will)
(games media folks, it can't be something you were assigned to review; this has to be something you subjected yourself to of your own free will)
October 15, 2025 at 2:03 AM
PARASCIENTIFIC ESCAPE: GEAR DETECTIVE
The answer for me lies in a category called 'parascientific media.' Extending the work done by Sarah Kaplan and Joanna Radin, I understand parascientific media to denote the set of substrates and techniques that think about the science at hand around the conventional apparatus.
August 6, 2024 at 7:39 PM
The answer for me lies in a category called 'parascientific media.' Extending the work done by Sarah Kaplan and Joanna Radin, I understand parascientific media to denote the set of substrates and techniques that think about the science at hand around the conventional apparatus.
hehehe yesss time for parascientific monologues wooooo!!!
May 7, 2025 at 2:22 PM
hehehe yesss time for parascientific monologues wooooo!!!
🎧: New on our podcast: The science and culture of the paranormal, with Derek Lee and Alicia Puglionesi. share.transistor.fm/s/8d8167e3
Pseudoscientific phenomena and cultural thought | University of Minnesota Press | Episode 116
Some attributes of the paranormal mind are dismissed as nonsense, but what can an exploration of pseudoscientific phenomena tell us about accepted scientific and cultural thought? In Parascientific Re...
share.transistor.fm
September 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM
🎧: New on our podcast: The science and culture of the paranormal, with Derek Lee and Alicia Puglionesi. share.transistor.fm/s/8d8167e3
but uh, Stellow Glow, 7th Dragon, Parascientific Escape
January 23, 2026 at 5:13 PM
but uh, Stellow Glow, 7th Dragon, Parascientific Escape
this is the first I've ever heard of parascientific escape
January 23, 2026 at 5:19 PM
this is the first I've ever heard of parascientific escape
"Disenchanted enchantment anticipates a range of phenomena observable today, perhaps none more than the hothouse of Silicon Valley." Jordan Williamson examines occult presences in the most seemingly hyperrational spaces of modernity: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/disenchanted-enchantment/
Disenchanted Enchantment | Los Angeles Review of Books
Jordan Williamson investigates Derek Lee’s “Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal” and Joshua Comaroff’s “Spectropolis: The Enchantment of Capital in Singapore.”
lareviewofbooks.org
November 9, 2025 at 10:17 PM
"Disenchanted enchantment anticipates a range of phenomena observable today, perhaps none more than the hothouse of Silicon Valley." Jordan Williamson examines occult presences in the most seemingly hyperrational spaces of modernity: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/disenchanted-enchantment/
10 video games to get to know me!
-Akiba’s Beat
-Any mainline Pokemon game
-Hermitage: Strange Case Files
-I am Setsuna
-Lost Dimension
-Parascientific Escape
-The Cruel King and the Great Hero
-Amnesia: Memories
-Bad Apple Wars
-7’scarlet
-Akiba’s Beat
-Any mainline Pokemon game
-Hermitage: Strange Case Files
-I am Setsuna
-Lost Dimension
-Parascientific Escape
-The Cruel King and the Great Hero
-Amnesia: Memories
-Bad Apple Wars
-7’scarlet
10 video games to get to know me!
- Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky
- Journey (TGC)
- Wind Waker
- Kingdom Hearts
- Super Paper Mario
- Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
- The World Ends With You
- Mother 3
- Breath of the Wild
- Pokemon B/W
- Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky
- Journey (TGC)
- Wind Waker
- Kingdom Hearts
- Super Paper Mario
- Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
- The World Ends With You
- Mother 3
- Breath of the Wild
- Pokemon B/W
10 video games to get to know me!
-Animal crossing (all of them)
-Pokemon black and white
-Stardew valley
-Night in the woods
-Baldurs gate 3
-Red dead redemption 2
-Legendary Starfy
-Pokemon mystery dungeon explorers of darkness
-Borderlands (all of them)
-Undertale!
-Animal crossing (all of them)
-Pokemon black and white
-Stardew valley
-Night in the woods
-Baldurs gate 3
-Red dead redemption 2
-Legendary Starfy
-Pokemon mystery dungeon explorers of darkness
-Borderlands (all of them)
-Undertale!
October 18, 2024 at 12:44 PM
10 video games to get to know me!
-Akiba’s Beat
-Any mainline Pokemon game
-Hermitage: Strange Case Files
-I am Setsuna
-Lost Dimension
-Parascientific Escape
-The Cruel King and the Great Hero
-Amnesia: Memories
-Bad Apple Wars
-7’scarlet
-Akiba’s Beat
-Any mainline Pokemon game
-Hermitage: Strange Case Files
-I am Setsuna
-Lost Dimension
-Parascientific Escape
-The Cruel King and the Great Hero
-Amnesia: Memories
-Bad Apple Wars
-7’scarlet
Might make a cuter bg for these guys later but eh. Hey you guys should play Parascientific Escape, it’s worth getting a 3DS emulator for and a big reason is these two goofs
#Art #FanArt #ArtSky #ParascientificEscape #ChibiArt
#Art #FanArt #ArtSky #ParascientificEscape #ChibiArt
February 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Might make a cuter bg for these guys later but eh. Hey you guys should play Parascientific Escape, it’s worth getting a 3DS emulator for and a big reason is these two goofs
#Art #FanArt #ArtSky #ParascientificEscape #ChibiArt
#Art #FanArt #ArtSky #ParascientificEscape #ChibiArt
Two great books hit shelves today!
-Counter-cartographies: How to remake the world with neurodivergence at its heart.
-Parascientific Revolutions: Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief.
-Counter-cartographies: How to remake the world with neurodivergence at its heart.
-Parascientific Revolutions: Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief.
August 19, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Two great books hit shelves today!
-Counter-cartographies: How to remake the world with neurodivergence at its heart.
-Parascientific Revolutions: Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief.
-Counter-cartographies: How to remake the world with neurodivergence at its heart.
-Parascientific Revolutions: Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief.
An absolutely brilliant former grad school colleague is about to publish this book, and I'm pretty confident that everyone should read it: www.upress.umn.edu/978151791889...
Parascientific Revolutions
Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief Telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and telekinesis: these attrib...
www.upress.umn.edu
July 9, 2025 at 3:44 PM
An absolutely brilliant former grad school colleague is about to publish this book, and I'm pretty confident that everyone should read it: www.upress.umn.edu/978151791889...
Found some codes for parascientific recordings made in the 70s in a haunted house near where I live. Please help yourself.
theastralrealms.bandcamp.com/album/gothic...
Redeem at bandcamp.com/yum
9uws-5s6d
nwje-bd8h
lpgb-wlbv
c9ul-ced9
e3wq-xbwt
8xj6-ewlb
t4gu-3w5w
2e2d-x4bs
jx43-htrl
74pw-v2hj
theastralrealms.bandcamp.com/album/gothic...
Redeem at bandcamp.com/yum
9uws-5s6d
nwje-bd8h
lpgb-wlbv
c9ul-ced9
e3wq-xbwt
8xj6-ewlb
t4gu-3w5w
2e2d-x4bs
jx43-htrl
74pw-v2hj
Bandcamp
bandcamp.com
October 27, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Found some codes for parascientific recordings made in the 70s in a haunted house near where I live. Please help yourself.
theastralrealms.bandcamp.com/album/gothic...
Redeem at bandcamp.com/yum
9uws-5s6d
nwje-bd8h
lpgb-wlbv
c9ul-ced9
e3wq-xbwt
8xj6-ewlb
t4gu-3w5w
2e2d-x4bs
jx43-htrl
74pw-v2hj
theastralrealms.bandcamp.com/album/gothic...
Redeem at bandcamp.com/yum
9uws-5s6d
nwje-bd8h
lpgb-wlbv
c9ul-ced9
e3wq-xbwt
8xj6-ewlb
t4gu-3w5w
2e2d-x4bs
jx43-htrl
74pw-v2hj