myths

Neil DeGrasse Tyson Debunks 2012 At The 2010 World Science Festival

by podblack on June 8, 2010

Excellent timing! Just today Daniel Loxton wrote a great post over at SkepticBlogs about ‘Children At The End Of The World’, which prompted a several-dozen post response on Facebook about how we grew up in the 1980s with the fear of nuclear destruction. “As I type this, some of those children are lying awake with [...]

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Jeni Barnett On LBC 97.3FM UK Radio – Vs John From Epsom

by podblack on February 6, 2009

From about twelve minutes in to about nineteen minutes in of the interview previously blogged about – a transcript: JB: You just heard from Tracey, four kids, became a homeopath on the back of thinking of whether she should have her first child immunised. And this is on the back of us being the ‘Dirty [...]

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Skeptical Inquirers Vs Jenny McCarthy in Australia’s ‘Women’s Day’

by podblack on December 30, 2008

Now that I have your attention – let’s have a little recap as to one of the reasons why I blog. It’s because of people like Dr Rachael Dunlop. Dr Dunlop (most commonly known as ‘Dr Rachie’ on the Skeptic Zone podcast) is just one of the many, many scientists out there and one of [...]

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Little Kitten – Download ‘Skeptics On Skeptical Thinking’

by podblack on September 27, 2008

Skeptics on skeptical thinking - Saturday 1pm – repeated Monday 1pm Presented by Natasha Mitchell. Listen Now – 27092008 Download Audio – 27092008 Nobody likes being told their most cherished beliefs are based on myth and misconception. But the global skeptics movement does just that. In the classroom and beyond, All in the Mind excavates the [...]

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