Conflicting Narratives
Investigations into sharp clashes between the widely accepted story and the actual surviving documents. We measure the growing gap separating public memory from the primary source material. This allows us to pinpoint the exact moment the official narrative drifted away from the verifiable facts.
The Expanding Earth – Why a Disproven Geodynamic Theory Persisted
Ordinary observation suggests the Earth is accumulating mass, but space geodesy proves its radius is statically fixed. This investigation traces the timeline conflicts, military data siloing, and institutional bias that temporarily obscured the truth.
Creatine and Bipolar Disorder – The Manic Switch Risk
Clinical trials consistently exclude bipolar patients to sanitise safety data. This investigation tracks the suppressed signal of "manic switching" from the 2007 Roitman incident to the 2018 Toniolo confirmation, revealing a significant hazard for consumers.
The Border Wars – Did Devon Invent the Cornish Pasty?
The law says a pasty must be Cornish. A 1510 ledger from Plymouth disagrees. We audit the medieval records that challenge the £300m PGI monopoly.
The Cornish Pasty Claim About an Arsenic Handle
The legend claims the crimp was a disposable handle against arsenic. However, archival photos show miners using ‘crib bags’ instead. We test this theory against estimated daily energy needs to see if the story is history or fakelore.
Cornish Pasty – The Ingredient Audit
The law insists on beef, yet 1862 wage logs prove the miner could not afford it. We audit the ‘pig economy’ to reveal how the PGI protects an upmarket feast rather than the working-class reality.
The Flannan Isles Forgery – A Case File on the Pulp Hoax Machine
The most famous evidence from the Flannan Isles mystery, a terrified logbook, was a lie, invented in 1929 for a pulp magazine. We investigate the economics of sensation and the industrial process of myth-making that turned historical fact into profitable fiction.
Labour Party Policy Pipeline – The Fabian Society Timeline Conflict
Labour presents its 2023 policy platform as a grassroots achievement. The documentary record reveals that the flagship National Care Service architecture was inserted late from an externally funded think-tank blueprint.
The Flannan Isles – A Rogue Wave, a Bad Poem, and a Century of Fiction
Everyone knows the story of the Flannan Isles keepers who vanished leaving an untouched meal. The official 1900 report tells a different story: one of a clean kitchen, a catastrophic wave, and a century of myth-making.
The Compromised Witness – Re-evaluating the Yuba County Five
A single, shifting account steered the Yuba County Five narrative. This piece tests that testimony against the physical record, explains the official handling errors, and sets out what documents and tests are still needed.
The Yuba County Five – A Case Reclassified
For forty years, the disappearance of the Yuba County Five was a tragic accident. But a recently released official memo reclassifies the case as a homicide, revealing authorities now believe the men were victims of foul play.