Conspiracy - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/conspiracy/?source=rss&aim=conspiracy en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT In the land of believers By Vincent Rossmeier Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/05/16/taibbi/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/05/16/taibbi/index.html?source=rss Gonzo journalist Matt Taibbi goes undercover into the nation's fringes and finds surprising similarities between the religious right and 9/11 conspiracy theorists. The Internet ate my nephew! By Cary Tennis Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/10/09/nephew/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/10/09/nephew/index.html?source=rss He's a smart kid but he's fallen for a crazy conspiracy site Obama "Birthers" slapped around by federal judge By Alex Koppelman Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/03/06/birthers_court/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/03/06/birthers_court/index.html?source=rss In an opinion that features unusually scathing language, a judge dismissed a lawsuit about the president's birth and eligibility for his job. Activision’s Viral Campaign for Singularity Starts with a Bang By Jill Weinberger Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/31/activisions_viral_campaign_for_singularity_starts_with_a_bang/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/31/activisions_viral_campaign_for_singularity_starts_with_a_bang/index.html?source=rss A nation of conspiracy theorists can't be wrong By Louis Bayard Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/10/02/counterknowledge/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/10/02/counterknowledge/index.html?source=rss From miracle diets to creationism to rumors about the origins of 9/11, a new book traces our irrational love of misinformation. The big secret about secret societies By Laura Miller Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/01/28/secret_societies/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/01/28/secret_societies/index.html?source=rss Step right up, folks, and read the one true guide to Western and Eastern esoteric societies from the Freemasons to the Rosicrucians. Relics, totems and secret handshakes revealed! Where there's smoke By Garrison Keillor Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2007/08/22/padilla/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2007/08/22/padilla/index.html?source=rss Jose Padilla lit up a stogie and was nailed for contemplating arson. Have I written something that could easily be misconstrued by a jury of my peers? "Conspiracy 911" By David Puner Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/misc/2007/02/27/conspiracy_911_apeman888/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/misc/2007/02/27/conspiracy_911_apeman888/index.html?source=rss New short from the creator of "Spiders on Drugs." New JFK film By Kerry Lauerman Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/documentary/2007/02/20/jfk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/documentary/2007/02/20/jfk/index.html?source=rss Haunting new footage of JFK and Jackie, moments moments before chaos. "Ultimate Sacrifice": An excerpt By Lamar Waldron with Thom Hartmann Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2005/12/01/excerpt/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2005/12/01/excerpt/index.html?source=rss In a blockbuster story unrevealed until now, the mob tried to kill Kennedy just days before he was gunned down in Dallas. The mother of all coverups By David Talbot Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/09/15/warren/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/09/15/warren/index.html?source=rss Forty years after the Warren Report, the official verdict on the Kennedy assassination, we now know the country's high and mighty were secretly among its biggest critics. Ask the pilot By Patrick Smith Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2002/11/14/askthepilot18/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2002/11/14/askthepilot18/index.html?source=rss Was Senator Paul Wellstone's death murder? Patrick Smith looks at the "evidence." Conspiracy Theory By Keith Olbermann Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/olbermann/2002/08/21/conspiracy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/olbermann/2002/08/21/conspiracy/index.html?source=rss An ominous cosmic force is working for the Harlem Little League team. Or against it. But definitely against the Florida State University football team. Paranoia for fun and profit By Janelle Brown Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/08/10/majestic/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/08/10/majestic/index.html?source=rss It must be a conspiracy. Everyone is talking about the computer game Majestic -- even the aliens. Dive-bombing FDR By Judith Greer Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2001/06/14/fdr/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2001/06/14/fdr/index.html?source=rss With the release of "Pearl Harbor," conspiracy theorists have resurrected the canard that Roosevelt had advance warning of the attack. Now playing at the angstplex By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/02/16/movies_list/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/02/16/movies_list/index.html?source=rss A Salon film critic picks her 10 favorite paranoia-inducing movies. Who's watching who? By Joyce Millman Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/02/12/tv_list/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/02/12/tv_list/index.html?source=rss Salon's TV critic picks the 10 most paranoid TV shows of all time. How to build your own conspiracy theory By Anthony York Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/10/02/king_lennon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/10/02/king_lennon/index.html?source=rss With a little paranoia and a vivid imagination, the Web can help you make the most unreasonable connections seem downright logical. "Hollering fire in a crowded theater" By Daryl Lindsey Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/08/04/waco/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/08/04/waco/index.html?source=rss The FBI's chief negotiator during the Waco siege says critics and conspiracy theorists are sowing dangerous discord. Denial is holding blacks back By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/08/03/denial/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/08/03/denial/index.html?source=rss The hanging of a Mississippi teen was found to be a suicide, not a lynching, but black leaders keep fanning the flames of racial paranoia. A conspirator's story By Matthew S. Schweber Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/07/24/conspirator/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/07/24/conspirator/index.html?source=rss It begins with a letter to the New York Times. Before its end, a young Wall Street lawyer is tangled up with a man accusing the CIA of horrific crimes. More Black Panther pain By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/03/25/brown/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/03/25/brown/index.html?source=rss Did H. Rap Brown's radical past finally catch up with him? A "boneheaded" bombing By Laura Rozen Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/02/10/embassy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/02/10/embassy/index.html?source=rss A former Army intelligence officer claims he knows what the CIA meant to hit when it hit the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. Look out Limbaugh! Get this woman a radio talk show By Amy Reiter Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/05/11/blewster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/05/11/blewster/index.html?source=rss Arizona state Rep. Barbara Blewster spews racist remarks; another nutty theory on who shot J.F.K.; Congress takes on soda pop. James J. Humes By Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/obit/1999/05/10/humes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/obit/1999/05/10/humes/index.html?source=rss The lead pathologist at President Kennedy's autopsy stood by his two-bullet theory until his death last week.