Astronomer William Herschel was Musically Brilliant and Possibly the Most “Charming” Scientist Ever to Live

By KEN KORCZAK The man who discovered the planet Uranus shattered one of astronomy’s most profound paradigms Let me be the first to admit that a biography of Sir William Herschel published more than 130 years ago and written by an obscure intellectual is not going to have a wide appeal among a general audience … Read more

Humphrey, the 1st Duke of Gloucester: ‘The Good Duke’ or Debauched War Monger?

By KEN KORCZAK Today I divert briefly from UFOs & the Paranormal to offer my commentary and analysis of Prof. Kenneth Vickers’s massive 773-page study of Humphrey, The 1st Duke of Gloucester It’s been 600 years since he was born and lived. To study his role in history, scholars must tirelessly comb through the brittle, … Read more