Go check out the entire sequence at Skeptic North! And if you haven’t already, go listen to the Skepticality interview, ‘Skepticism and Manga’ with the artist, Sara E. Mayhew!
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Wahhh! Skeptically Speaking is a great show (I keep getting shout-outs on it and I promptly hide behind the couch whenever they happen) – you can hear me and Dr Martin Bridgstock on it this weekend! It will be broadcast live, so you can hear it on the site (please phone in! Or zip in [...]
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From Skeptic Blog – TAM 7 – Miscellaneous mumbling: There is one observation I would like to share with you – and that is the noticeable absence of attendees and panel participants of Asian descent. This is not the only skeptics movement events where I have noticed this dearth of Asian (especially Chinese and Koreans) [...]
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… especially the part about psychics and taking on board their advice. ‘The Mother, The Child, The School Board and the Psychic’ – Canada’s CityNews Colleen Leduc already had a lot going against her. The Barrie woman was holding down a job while struggling to raise her autistic 11-year-old daughter. She couldn’t afford to give [...]
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Daniel Loxton, of Junior Skeptic, speaks out and is heard beyond the great e-Skeptic article! When Tony Clement, the Health Minister, agreed last week to revamp a contentious health-products bill, he cited an opposition movement that had spread virus-like across the Internet, garnered broad and sympathetic media attention and spawned protests from Penticton to Parliament [...]
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Steven Novella commented today on the C-51 case at the US-based Science-Based Medicine blog. Novella concludes, “this episode serves to expose the outrageous hypocrisy of the purveyors of unscientific or unproven treatments who are happy to be champions of consumer protection when it suits their needs, and then the next moment to decry consumer protection laws as fascist [...]
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What am I doing? I am taking a bunch of paranormal belief scales together and whittling them down. Whittly whittly. Busy bunny, that’s me. For what reason? I’ll have to let you know… later. Heh – apparently we’re a very noisy planet? Who could guess that… Earth ‘noise’ could attract alien invaders: For 40 years, [...]
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