A century ago, you needed a pulpit and a microphone to warn about the Antichrist. Now you can do it with a slide deck and venture funding. The Guardian reported this week that Peter Thiel, one of Silicon Valley’s most theatrical billionaires, has been delivering sold-out “Antichrist lectures” in San…
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Ghosts in Casinos and America’s Second-Favorite Holiday
The Ghost Hunt That Wasn’t — and Why We Still Want to Believe Halloween season doesn’t just bring costumes and candy. It brings headlines that walk the fine line between true and too good to check. Last week, the internet went wild over a story that the historic El Cortez…