• Great Moon Hoax - Why Half of New York Wanted to Be Fooled
    Apr 10 2026
    Raven Thorne examines the 1835 Great Moon Hoax, when New York newspapers published fabricated reports of bat-winged beings on the Moon. This episode explores why editors accepted impossible claims, how framing shapes belief, and what this reveals about modern misinformation and our worldview.

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    30 mins