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of human beings'—especially scientists'—claims to ultimate knowledge". Clark described Fort's writing style as a "distinctive blend of mocking humor, penetrating insight, and calculated outrageousness". Fort was skeptical of sciences and wrote his own mocking explanations to defy scientists who used
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wrote: "Reading Fort is a ride on a comet; if the traveler returns to earth after the journey, he will find, after his first dizziness has worn off, a new and exhilarating emotion that will color and correct all his future reading of less heady scientific literature."
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815:(1919), which Dreiser helped to get published. The title referred to "damned" data that Fort collected, phenomena for which science could not account, and that was thus rejected or ignored.
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Sleigh, Charlotte (2017). "An outcry of silences': Charles Hoy Fort and the uncanny voices of science". In Mellor, Felicity; Webster, Stephen (eds.).
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2663:"Confessions of a Fortean Sceptic"
2536:
2093:
2037:Barrett, David V. (May 28, 2008).
1932:"Charles Fort: His Life and Times"
1647:, New York City, 2008, paperback,
1629:, New York City, 1998, hardcover,
1085:(a term explicitly used by Fort),
883:International Fortean Organization
431:James Randi Educational Foundation
14:
3495:
3479:American male non-fiction writers
3330:
2448:for a similar type of skepticism.
2232:Journal of Literature and Science
2012:
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1516:(1901, unpublished autobiography)
1485:'s bestselling children's novel,
3444:American people of Dutch descent
3382:– contains links to Fort's works
3372:
2514:. London: Gollancz. p. 70.
2420:, p. 201 (emphasis in original).
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3469:Novelists from New York (state)
3454:20th-century American novelists
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1345:'s teleportation-themed novel,
1113:). He offered many reports of
983:After Fort's death, the writer
416:Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
3356:Works by or about Charles Fort
3200:Encyclopedia of the Paranormal
3042:Reprinted by Destiny in 2008,
2884:Branney, Sean (May 19, 2011),
2030:
1977:
1942:
1898:Encyclopedia of the Paranormal
1847:
1623:Complete Books of Charles Fort
1540:, 1999, paperback, 310 pages,
1309:(1975) dedicated to Fort, and
1254:engage in such studies today.
1:
3439:Writers from Albany, New York
3077:. Jefferson, North Carolina.
2373:findingaids.library.upenn.edu
1896:. In Stein, Gordon M. (ed.).
1761:. Jefferson, North Carolina.
1738:
370:Reportedly haunted locations:
21:Charles Fort (disambiguation)
3449:19th-century American people
3380:Mr. X, Consulting Resologist
3035:The Morning of the Magicians
2705:Russell, Eric Frank (1966).
2461:, Visible Ink: 1998, p. 200.
1403:The Morning of the Magicians
1079:spontaneous human combustion
977:, who wrote the foreword to
946:Fort suggested that a Super-
825:
765:Career as a full-time writer
706:
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3371:(public domain audiobooks)
3174:Kripal, Jeffrey J. (2010).
2287:. Visible Ink. p. 235.
1663:
1249:Religious scholars such as
1128:
1123:extraterrestrial hypothesis
1099:unidentified flying objects
999:Ripley's Believe It or Not!
869:
209:Electronic voice phenomenon
16:American writer (1874–1932)
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3342:The Charles Fort Institute
2616:, p. 5; Orion Books; 1956.
2223:Sleigh, Charlotte (2015).
1103:unexplained disappearances
1069:. Reported events include
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2887:The Whisperer in Darkness
2810:"Fortean TV (DVD review)"
2740:Paradox Ethereal Magazine
2632:. X. London: John Brown.
1755:Boyle, Tanner F. (2021).
1688:List of haunted locations
1617:The Books of Charles Fort
1524:(1909; B.W. Dodge), novel
1521:The Outcast Manufacturers
1448:The Whisperer in Darkness
1431:, between 1997 and 1998.
1235:Edinburgh Fortean Society
992:, a popular contemporary
790:The Outcast Manufacturers
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3429:American fortean writers
3324:Asimov's Science Fiction
3115:The Skeptic's Dictionary
2762:Failure, a writer's life
2614:The Stars My Destination
2543:Steinmeyer, Jim (2008).
2298:Steinmeyer, Jim (2008).
2188:Steinmeyer, Jim (2008).
2153:Steinmeyer, Jim (2008).
2065:Steinmeyer, Jim (2008).
1984:Steinmeyer, Jim (2008).
1949:Steinmeyer, Jim (2008).
1854:Steinmeyer, Jim (2008).
1708:Philosophical skepticism
1412:Failure, a Writer's Life
1347:The Stars My Destination
1021:to believe in marvels."
865:Fort and the unexplained
837:
753:, until becoming ill in
481:Apparitional experiences
3459:American male novelists
3320:"We Were Wonder Scouts"
3054:Bennett, Colin (2002).
2943:Balliett, Blue (2004).
2914:. MysteriousPress.com.
2908:Brown, Fredric (1950).
2834:Coleman, Loren (2001).
1451:, Fort is portrayed by
1237:, in Edinburgh and the
1171:The Philadelphia Record
885:in issue No. 70 of the
539:Argument from ignorance
506:Out-of-body experiences
219:Extrasensory perception
3484:Writers from the Bronx
3284:. pp. 352 pages.
2911:Compliments of a Fiend
2793:: CS1 maint: others (
2661:Clark, Jerome (1983).
2626:Fort, Charles (1997).
2600:10.1525/nr.2014.18.1.5
2592:10.1525/nr.2014.18.1.5
2508:Knight, Damon (1971).
2283:Clark, Jerome (1998).
2022:Knight, Damon (1970).
1936:Charles Fort Institute
1821:Bill Bradbury (1982).
1655:(with introduction by
1529:The Book of the Damned
1472:Compliments of a Fiend
1378:The Book of the Damned
1231:London Fortean Society
1135:The Book of the Damned
1115:out-of-place artifacts
907:The Book of the Damned
812:The Book of the Damned
686:The Book of the Damned
564:Communal reinforcement
3365:Works by Charles Fort
3347:Works by Charles Fort
3234:10.4324/9781315609102
3198:(pp. 277–280 in
3014:R. Buckminster Fuller
2490:(Rough Guides, 2000 (
1930:Rickard, Bob (1997).
1892:Lippard, Jim (1996).
1703:Philosophy of science
1594:(1932), Reprinted by
1575:(1931), Reprinted by
1556:(1923), Reprinted by
1532:(1919), Reprinted by
1037:traditional methods.
741:At age 18, Fort left
544:Argumentum ad populum
476:Anomalous experiences
456:Scientific skepticism
274:Paranormal television
3389:(October 13, 2015).
3216:, "Tiffany Thayer",
3150:, Visible Ink: 1998.
2871:Simon & Schuster
2244:10.12929/jls.08.2.02
1829:] (in Finnish).
1433:Paul Thomas Anderson
1245:Scholarly evaluation
1091:unaccountable noises
942:Fort's writing style
559:Cognitive dissonance
554:Begging the question
501:Ideomotor phenomenon
3010:Immanuel Velikovsky
1610:Posthumous editions
1339:Robert Anton Wilson
1283:, the parents of a
1150:Alexander Woollcott
782:scientific journals
674:anomalous phenomena
609:Scientific evidence
451:Scientific literacy
89:, New York City, US
2837:Mysterious America
2814:STARBURST Magazine
2140:The New York Times
1627:Dover Publications
1358:Eric Frank Russell
1351:William R. Corliss
1311:Mysterious America
1258:Literary influence
1176:Eric Frank Russell
1046:The New York Times
319:Spirit photography
269:Paranormal fiction
189:Demonic possession
3351:Project Gutenberg
3291:978-0-434-01629-7
3243:978-1-317-05503-7
3185:978-0-226-45387-3
3084:978-1-4766-4190-4
3065:978-1-900486-20-0
2921:978-1-5040-6825-3
2772:978-1-78099-704-9
2556:978-1-4362-0566-5
2311:978-1-4362-0566-5
2262:Publishers Weekly
2201:978-1-58542-640-9
2166:978-1-58542-640-9
2078:978-1-4362-0566-5
1997:978-1-4362-0566-5
1962:978-1-4362-0566-5
1867:978-1-4362-0566-5
1840:978-951-9078-89-2
1823:Tiedon rajamailla
1768:978-1-4766-7740-8
1653:978-1-58542-641-6
1435:'s popular movie
1382:Ivan T. Sanderson
1251:Jeffrey J. Kripal
1215:John Anthony West
1164:, Woollcott, and
1162:Harry Leon Wilson
1053:Fortean phenomena
967:Sherwood Anderson
963:John Cowper Powys
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