In an age of rising conspiracy theories—voter fraud, QAnon, anti-vaxxers, chemtrails—Flat Earth might be the most foundational conspiracy theory of them all.

Flat-Earth adherents tend to have similar beliefs as those who believe in other conspiracy theories, experts say. Most have an alternative view of some big or important fact and a vague ...

The MAGA artist has endorsed flat Earth theories as well—responding to comments about Antarctica being “forbidden”.

The flat Earth belief as a kind of conspiracy theory popped up again in the mid-1800s in England. The Flat Earth Society was founded in 1956. "It certainly is one of the oldest conspiracy theories ...

Off the Edge is not a book about conspiracy theories, exactly. It does get there, but really it is a book about the history of the Flat Earth movement as the sort of original conspiracy theory.

A new book argues Flat Earth beliefs provide a guide to conspiratorial thinking. See full article ...

From the Flat Earth theory to the moon landing hoax, conspiracy theories have surged in recent years.. In fact, research in 2023 found that as many as one in three people in the UK think that at ...

The flat Earth conspiracy ignores the problems with its own claims and tries to open a debate that's been settled for more than 2,000 years. Skip to content Introducing the all-new Astronomy.com ...

We review recent research on conspiracy theories and explain how conspiratorial thinking emerges from the interaction of individual and group processes. As a case study, we describe observations the ...

Off the Edge is not a book about conspiracy theories, exactly. It does get there, but really it is a book about the history of the Flat Earth movement as the sort of original conspiracy theory. It is ...