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The '''NEXUS Magazine''' is a in a bi-monthly publication, which covers [[Esotericism|esoteric]], [[fringe science]]/[[pseudoscience]], [[Alternative medicine|alternative medicine]] and [[conspiracy theory]] topics in an uncritical way. Nexus Magazine started in 1986 in Australia and is now on sale in shops across Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, UK, France, Italy, Holland, Greece, Poland, Croatia, Japan, Romania, Serbia and Russia.
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The '''NEXUS Magazine''' is a in a bi-monthly publication, which covers [[Esotericism|esoteric]], [[fringe science]]/[[pseudoscience]], [[Alternative medicine|alternative medicine]] and [[conspiracy theory]] topics in an uncritical way. Nexus Magazine started in 1986 in Australia and is now on sale in shops across Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, UK, France, Italy, Holland, Greece, Poland, Croatia, Japan, Romania, Serbia and Russia. Nexus has also been translated to Swedish, Korean and Japanese.
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Current owner is one Duncan M. Roads from Australia.<ref>Nexus Magazine Pty Ltd, PO Box 30, Mapleton, Qld 4560 Australien</ref> Editor of the English version is Marcus Allen. Roads as well as Allen are staunch supporters of [[Moon landing conspiracy theories]]. Editor of the German Nexus version is one [[Thomas Kirschner]]. The German NEXUS Magazin is published by [[Mosquito Verlag]] (also [[Mobiwell Verlag]] which was founded by Kirschner.
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Current owner is one Duncan M. Roads from Australia.<ref>Nexus Magazine Pty Ltd, PO Box 30, Mapleton, Qld 4560 Australien</ref> Publisher and distributor of the English version is one Marcus Allen. Roads as well as Allen are staunch supporters of [[Moon landing conspiracy theories]]. Publisher and distributor of the German Nexus magazine is one [[Thomas Kirschner]], founder of the [[Mosquito Verlag]] ("Mosquito Pulishing", also [[Mobiwell Verlag]]).
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An article from April 27, 2010 about Psiram with the title "The End of Psiram" was removed from the websites of the NEXUS Magazine blog not long after being published.<ref>formerly found here: <nowiki>http://www.nexus-magazin.de/index/aus-fuer-esowatch</nowiki></ref> The article spoke of ''self-righteous, big-mouthed "skeptics" of the alternative scene'', who are paid by pharmaceutical Industry.
      
==Topics==
 
==Topics==
Nexus waits up with the usual clichés: [[Free Energy]], [[HIV/AIDS denialism|Aids is a lie]]<ref>[http://www.nexus-magazin.de/artikel/lesen/aids-propaganda-wie-verkauft-man-eine-luege AIDS-Propaganda: Wie verkauft man eine Lüge?], accessed June 19, 2011</ref>, [[Vaccine denialism|vaccination is dangerous]]<ref>[http://www.nexusmagazine.com/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=2024&category_id=217&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=44 FOOLING OURSELVES ON THE VALUE OF VACCINES], Nexus Magazine Shop, accessed June 19, 2011</ref>, [[MMS2]]<ref>[http://www.nexusmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_docman&Itemid=71 Free articles of Nexus Magazine]</ref><ref>Jim Humble: MMS2: Ein neues Mittel und eine erweiterte Vision, NEXUS Magazin 25, Oktober-November 2009</ref> and more. The same topics are covered by various journals e.g. [[Raum & Zeit]].
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Nexus waits up with the usual clichés: [[Free Energy|free energy]], [[HIV/AIDS denialism|Aids is a lie]]<ref>[http://www.nexus-magazin.de/artikel/lesen/aids-propaganda-wie-verkauft-man-eine-luege AIDS-Propaganda: Wie verkauft man eine Lüge?], accessed June 19, 2011</ref>, [[Vaccine denialism|vaccination is dangerous]]<ref>[http://www.nexusmagazine.com/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=2024&category_id=217&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=44 FOOLING OURSELVES ON THE VALUE OF VACCINES], Nexus Magazine Shop, accessed June 19, 2011</ref>, [[MMS2]]<ref>[http://www.nexusmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_docman&Itemid=71 Free articles of Nexus Magazine]</ref><ref>[http://www.nexus-magazin.de/ausgaben/nexus-magazin-25-oktober-november-2009 Jim Humble: MMS2: Ein neues Mittel und eine erweiterte Vision], NEXUS Magazin 25, Oktober-November 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.nexusmagazine.com/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&page=shop.product_details&flypage=shop.flypage&category_id=195&product_id=1806&Itemid=44 Miracle Mineral Supplement: An integrated therapy], Nexus Magazine, Vol. 16/4, 2009</ref>, [[UFO]]s, [[Chemtrails]] and many more. The same topics are covered by various other journals too, for example [[Raum & Zeit]].  
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==Criticism==
 
When the Nexus Magazine published an excerpt from the book ''The Money Makers: How International Bankers Gained Control'' it was seen as an example of ''Anti-Semitic Incidents'' by the Israeli government in 1999.<ref>Report of Anti-Semitic Incidents - Feb-99, THE ANTISEMITISM MONITORING FORUM - THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT</ref>
 
When the Nexus Magazine published an excerpt from the book ''The Money Makers: How International Bankers Gained Control'' it was seen as an example of ''Anti-Semitic Incidents'' by the Israeli government in 1999.<ref>Report of Anti-Semitic Incidents - Feb-99, THE ANTISEMITISM MONITORING FORUM - THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT</ref>
  
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