Science, Superstitions and Skeptical Life
Podcast on sports superstitions! People hiding cursed clothing underneath a stadium! Koalas entering the city in search for water before they take Manhattan and then Berlin! Okay, maybe not that last part. I make a special mention at the end of this week’s Token Skeptic podcast episode, a nod to Sean the Blogonaut who reviewed [...]
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Well, I just got in the door; I’m on the couch with Chinese food and watching the latest ep of The Mentalist. Here’s a quick vid of one of the days — hope you enjoy it and catch you with a breakdown later. I have an early start tomorrow with teacher-training for a Philosophy course, [...]
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QUICK update, Richard just yelled we have to head to the conference hall – Peter Ellerton won the Critical Thinker of the Year award for the Aust Skeptics – check out his site that I’ve been pimping for a while at PACTISS.org and his interview at Philosophers Zone – 5 May 2007 – Philosophy in [...]
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Flicking back through my records, I noticed a list that was first started by Daniel Loxton on Facebook, recommending some good films for skeptics. He suggested: Leap of Faith - with Steve Martin, loosely based on the Peter Popoff faith healing scam. Fairy Tale: A True Story — which he pointed out has an excellent [...]
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And this one is for E: Minister Free to call Scientologists Bastards: Rann THE South Australian Government was at odds with the Church of Scientology last night after backing the right of a senior state minister to brand its members “bastards”. Education Minister Jane Lomax-Smith has also questioned the organisation’s tax-free status in comments to [...]
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