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the trickster and the paranormal home page paratrickster on twitter paranormal trickster blog click here to find how to order the book introduction reviews of book table of contents table of contents annotated publications of author online articles links blog overview the paranormal encompasses everything from levitating monks to esp from spirits to cattle mutilations an incredible and unsavory hodgepodge the mix seems incoherent but the trickster makes sense of it among other things this book explains why parapsychology and ufos are shunned by establishment science how anthropology and literary criticism apply to the paranormal why psychic phenomena are associated with mystical practices why tabloids often put paranormal features on their front pages trickster theories are not well known they are scattered across disciplines and hidden in obscure academic tomes the trickster and the paranormal brings them together the links below give descriptions that are short terse and meant for specialists the book explains them in ordinary language social science literary paranormal skeptics anthropology literary criticism near death expericences magic folklore reflexivity parapsychology martin gardner psychology semiotics ufology skeptics religion witchcraft modern day sociology click here to read the introduction 564 pages full references index paperback 22 94 isbn 1 4010 0082 7 hardcover 33 29 isbn 1 4010 0081 9 printed and distributed by xlibris corporation george p hansen was professionally employed in parapsychology laboratories for eight years three at the rhine research center in durham north carolina and five at psychophysical research laboratories in princeton new jersey his experiments included remote viewing card guessing ganzfeld electronic random number generators séance phenomena and ghosts he has been active in a number of psychic ufo and new age organizations and he helped found a skeptics group his papers in scientific journals cover mathematical statistics fraud and deception the skeptics movement conjurors in parapsychology and exposés of hoaxes he is a member of the international brotherhood of magicians list of author s publications online articles email the author gphansen2001 yahoo com the trickster the paranormal transitions a 36 minute audio cd george hansen in conversation with joanne d s mcmahon ph d and magician ben robinson the trickster is the governing archetype of the betwixt and between of liminal periods and transitions during times of personal and cultural change paranormal events are likely to erupt click here for more information george p hansen was cataloger of the milbourne christopher library click here for information on the milbourne christopher foundation home introduction author s on line articles e mail author links