Psychics are ubiquitous in Oakland, but are they for real?
on December 14, 2010
Though psychic storefronts are ubiquitous in Oakland, little is known about this mystical community.
Oakland North explores the different kinds of psychics in the East Bay, from those who believe their powers are innate, to those who take classes to hone them. But do their abilities hold weight in the scientific community, or is the phenomenon just smoke and mirrors?
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