Voodoo Histories
Voodoo Histories
How Conspiracy Theories Have Influenced the Course of Modern History
About This Book
Voodoo Histories (2009) examines our compulsion to construct conspiracy theories. What drives us to invent elaborate narratives around momentous events like the Apollo 11 mission, Princess Diana's fatal accident, or Marilyn Monroe's mysterious death? This book reveals the psychological and social forces behind our attraction to these alternative explanations.
Who Should Read This?
- Readers fascinated by the psychology behind conspiracy theories
- Critical thinkers seeking tools to evaluate extraordinary claims
- Those researching social movements like the Zeitgeist Movement
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