René Sudre (1880–1968) was a French science journalist active in psi research during the 1920s. Sudre developed a psychology-based model of psi phenomena, relying on what was then known about altered states of consciousness to reject supernatural interpretations. He deployed his considerable writing skills to popularize psi research and defend…
…Marta noticed a similarity between her handwriting and Sinhá’s, though it was never independently evaluated. Observations of a facial resemblance were largely discounted by Stevenson, since the observers all knew about the apparent reincarnation. He gave credence to only one claim of this kind: An elderly woman, a servant of…
…the time. But why, Erlendur asks, did these men from the trawler crew address Sveinn and not another sitter that day, or another day? Sveinn was the only sitter with connections to the crew of the July. After writing a draft of his account, Erlendur rang Sveinn, who still remembered…
…misgivings about R-101’s airworthiness.8Fuller (1979), 296. Analysis and Controversies Harry Price Price is at pains throughout his writings to emphasize his sceptical view of mediums, most of whom he considers to be blatant fakers. However, he was impressed by certain mediums, among them Eileen Garrett, while preferring to steer clear…
…left as ‘right’ since her left was on his right, writing, ‘Then, supposing that mental images, rather than physical changes, govern changes in the physical organism of the person holding the images, and supposing an influence on the body of Wijeratne by the mind of Ratran Hami, we could account…
…but I couldn’t put my finger on it. No one else seemed to think there was anything wrong.1Sheldrake (n.d.-d). As an undergraduate Sheldrake discovered the writings of Goethe, the poet and botanist, and was attracted to his vision of a different kind of science – a holistic science that integrated…
…translations of German authors. Works Books Barrett, W.F. (ed.). (1901). Thoughts of a Modern Mystic. A Selection from the Writings of the Late C. C. Massey, London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner. Massey, C.C. (1876). Spiritualism and men of science. The Spiritualist 207/9, August 11, 21-22. Massey, C.C. (1887a). The application…
…pile of them. But there was one of them that had both writing and drawings in it that he had done … some of them had brown, and some it looks almost like black covers on them. Facts: These notebooks were unknown to the brothers until George found them while…
…the process, he illuminates the development of French psychology and its eschewing of all things paranormal,3Evrard et al. (2018). a history described in fuller detail in Evrard’s book on French parapsychology.4Evrard (2016). Telepathy and Psychotherapy In a paper co-authored in 2021,5Rabeyron et al. (2021). Evrard discusses Freud’s writings on thought-transference…