The Skeptic Zone #889 - 19.October.2025

0:00:00 Introduction
Richard Saunders and Maynard 00:07:00 Auras

Is there really an invisible "energy field" of swirling colours surrounding all living things? What happens when this claim is put to a scientific test? Find out as we explore the strange world of auras and aura diagnosis.

Joe Nickell - Report
https://skepticalinquirer.org/2000/05/aura-photography-a-candid-shot/

The Skeptics Dictionary
https://skepdic.com/auras.html

James Randi tests an Aura Reader
https://youtu.be/toCcR6D6d5E 0:20:12 Mind Body Spirit - Detox

Join Annie McCubbin, Kate Thomas and Richard Saunders as they "detox" from a trip to Sydney's Festival of Mind Body Spirt. 0:36:04 The TROVE Archives

A wander through the decades of digitised newspapers on a search for references to CSICOP #2.

1985.04.08 - The Daily News
1997.05.27 - The Kentucky New Era
2002.10.26 - The Daily Gazette

http://www.trove.nla.gov.au 0:58:26 A Roll of the Dice

The Loons from Canada and Psychic Penny test their powers of prediction. Also James Randi: Psychic Investigator - 1991
https://youtu.be/9jvXlJtgS7A