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Henry Gordon (1920-2009) was a Canadian author, journalist, magician and skeptic.[1]
Gordon a professional magician was the founder of the Ontario Skeptics and a member of Skeptics Canada. He was also a fellow of the [[Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI). He was well known for his exposures of psychics such as Uri Geller and Shirley Maclaine.[2]
For two years Henry wrote the debunking column "ExtraSensory Deception" for the Toronto Sun. He also wrote the regular column "Debunking" for the Toronto Star’s Sunday paper.[3] Many of his columns were published in his book Extrasensory Deception: ESP, Psychics, Shirley MacLaine, Ghosts, UFOs (Macmillan of Canada, 1988).
Publications
- Henry Gordon. (1988). Extrasensory Deception: ESP, Psychics, Shirley MacLaine, Ghosts, UFOs. Macmillan of Canada. ISBN 0-7715-9539-5
References
- ^ Jason Miller. (2009). "Henry Gordon, 89: Magician, debunker". Toronto Star.
- ^ Eric McMillan. (2009). "Henry Gordon has died". Association for Science and Reason.
- ^ Justin Trottier. (2009). "Remembering Henry Gordon, Magician, Skeptic, Debunker". Skeptical Inquirer.