Celestia Ward
@celestiaward.bsky.social
Editor, writer, cartoonist, skeptic. Cohost of Squaring the Strange podcast.
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Pareidolia is our brain's weird ability to recognize patterns, like faces. Caricaturist @celestiaward.bsky.social looks at how an alien uses it against us in Fantastic Four #4, by @ryannorth.ca & @ramosland.bsky.social. @tombrevoort.bsky.social @aiptcomics.com @delgaduck.bsky.social
Aliens take advantage of our pareidolia in ‘Fantastic Four’ #4
It helps us see faces and, in this case ... puppy dogs?
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November 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Pareidolia is our brain's weird ability to recognize patterns, like faces. Caricaturist @celestiaward.bsky.social looks at how an alien uses it against us in Fantastic Four #4, by @ryannorth.ca & @ramosland.bsky.social. @tombrevoort.bsky.social @aiptcomics.com @delgaduck.bsky.social
New ep! I’m fresh from a Very Vegas SkeptiCamp and Jon Michael joins me for SWAYSOs on WIll o’ the Wisp, UFOs & Welfare Queens. Then Ben and I take a tour of legends involving brands and corporations. We talk Oreos, Tootsie Pop, McD’s, P&G, Bozo, Nike & more!
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November 8, 2025 at 5:28 AM
New ep! I’m fresh from a Very Vegas SkeptiCamp and Jon Michael joins me for SWAYSOs on WIll o’ the Wisp, UFOs & Welfare Queens. Then Ben and I take a tour of legends involving brands and corporations. We talk Oreos, Tootsie Pop, McD’s, P&G, Bozo, Nike & more!
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Register now, and mark your calendar for a VERY VEGAS SKEPTICAMP!
August 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Register now, and mark your calendar for a VERY VEGAS SKEPTICAMP!
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This is an outstanding piece in the removal of the entire ACIP panel by RFK Jr. purely for political reasons. Have a look!
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The ACIP Purge: Science vs. Ideology
Why firing the entire CDC vaccine committee marks a dangerous turning point for American public health
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June 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM
This is an outstanding piece in the removal of the entire ACIP panel by RFK Jr. purely for political reasons. Have a look!
theunbiasedscipod.substack.com/p/the-acip-p...
theunbiasedscipod.substack.com/p/the-acip-p...
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Please find a protest Sat April 19 for Kilmar and Liberty too. Make your own poster. This is mine. You can download the file free at stevebrodner.substack.com
April 16, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Please find a protest Sat April 19 for Kilmar and Liberty too. Make your own poster. This is mine. You can download the file free at stevebrodner.substack.com
Harvard, your next move is to remind everyone how your researchers have benefitted the USA (or, pre-USA, the colonies) over the past 389 years.
Then, publicly open the bidding for other countries.
Then, publicly open the bidding for other countries.
April 16, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Harvard, your next move is to remind everyone how your researchers have benefitted the USA (or, pre-USA, the colonies) over the past 389 years.
Then, publicly open the bidding for other countries.
Then, publicly open the bidding for other countries.
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he did this just *after* going to the funeral of an 8 year old girl.
he walks away from where the hearse is idling and immediately starts hyping this stuff again.
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he walks away from where the hearse is idling and immediately starts hyping this stuff again.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
April 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
he did this just *after* going to the funeral of an 8 year old girl.
he walks away from where the hearse is idling and immediately starts hyping this stuff again.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
he walks away from where the hearse is idling and immediately starts hyping this stuff again.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
I’m particularly proud of this one, as I went down some rabbit holes concerning the whole “kids are being given sex change operations!” mythos and found some stuff out.
Squaring the Strange
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January 4, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I’m particularly proud of this one, as I went down some rabbit holes concerning the whole “kids are being given sex change operations!” mythos and found some stuff out.