lecture

Later today, the Token Skeptic podcast will be featuring the audio from Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s talk at Christ Church Grammar School. She is the Somali-born former politician once named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Today in the West Australian, there was a brief report about her visit [...]

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Here’s the first three of six! Psychic skeptic presentation by Karen Stollznow at the SkeptiCAL conference on April 24th, 2010.

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Token Skeptic – Double-Deal On AC Grayling!

by podblack on May 18, 2010

Before I attended the Global Atheist Convention – I had the chance to meet the man himself at a school near me! Token Skeptic #21 – On Truth, Realism And Non-Realism (Lecture By A.C Grayling) Token Skeptic #22 – On Rights (Lecture By A.C Grayling) So. What do you do when you have a large [...]

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FURTHER UPDATE – Thanks to the Stop The Australian Vaccination Network Page on Facebook, Dorey outlines what her view of it is and more details are given as to how to thank the Uniting Church for this move! I’d first learned of the efforts of Meryl Dorey to come to Perth, thanks to Dave the [...]

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Little Kitten – Skepticism Through Manga

by podblack on May 11, 2010

Sara E. Mayhew, who recently featured on a fantastic episode of the Skepticality podcast! Here’s the first of three videos on her lecture. Part Two and Part Three here!

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Hello to the fellow UWA students who heard my lecture on Thursday! Here are a few links to some things I mentioned during my talk and that we discussed when it finished. Firstly – activism and skepticism and how some people were wondering ‘what is being done out there?’ Check out the following: What Do [...]

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Thanks to Daniel Loxton on Twitter for the alert!

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Ask Podblack – Could Sex Sell Science?

by podblack on July 7, 2009

Feel free to ask your own questions – head to Podblackblog on Twitter and ‘tweet’ your question! Topics like superstition, belief in the paranormal, pseudoscience and conspiracy theories and gender differences are particularly fun to tackle. The question I got via Sonja on Twitter was – “How true is the comment ‘the days of this [...]

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