February 2011

Tribal Science: Brains, Beliefs and Bad Ideas – is now on the shelves in Australia! I was sent a preview copy by the author and it’s a brilliant, well-written read that would suit fans of the likes of  Goldacre’s ‘Bad Science’ and Shermer’s ‘Why People Believe Weird Things’. Well done Michael for not just the [...]

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Back in 2007, I had the opportunity to interview Tim Minchin for a vodcast – and as a thank-you gift, I gave him a signed copy of Shaun Tan’s picture book, ‘The Lost Thing’. Tim recognised it as work from a fellow UWA graduate, but I don’t think he’d read it before. I’ve attended workshops [...]

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Token Skeptic At #QEDCon

by podblack on February 25, 2011

The full version of this film is featured on the Token Skeptic podcast.

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Little Kitten – Epic Power Band Scam!

by podblack on February 25, 2011

Yes, he survived my effort to kill him with Vegemite. Thank hades for that.

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QEDCon And The Token Skeptic – New Age Field Medic

by podblack on February 24, 2011

Before you watch this funny video — go watch my film on Token Skeptic podcast (also downloadable as an mp4) on the recent QEDCon! You can download/view the vodcast as an mp4 here. This features the fantastic backstage crew of QEDCon (including Janis, Marsh, Mike, Rick and Andy). Presenters and acts include: George Hrab, Bruce [...]

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It’s been one of those ‘busy’ weeks — but there’s some evidence of product out there, despite all my running around and lack of ‘bloggi-ness’! New Token Skeptic podcast episode: as many people really seemed to enjoy the Skeptics in the Pub workshop that was held at QEDCon, I am very fortunate to have the [...]

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Just finished a fantastic interview for ‘Meet The Skeptics‘, a podcast that I’ve spotted recently appearing amongst the great lineup of shows available on iTunes (there’s going to be lots of shows re-released, so subscribe and grab them as they come out!). The interview featuring me should appear later in the year, so I hope [...]

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This one is for Digital Cuttlefish.

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