George Knapp shared a number of items that have recently caught his attention, including a story about SETI:
Conspiracy Theory In Politics is Not New: The Birth of the Anti-Masonic Party
The Origins of 10 Death-Related Phrases
How the Search For ET Can Unite Us: Two Female Researchers Explain
3000 Year-old Tattooed Priestess Discovered
What is the Psychological Basis of Superstition?
Vampire Panics in Colonial America