Science, Superstitions and Skeptical Life
Kind of! Okay, it’s a fundraiser, one of two that you can get – go bid on a poster! Signed poster from 2010 Global Atheist Convention – all proceeds to support the Atheist Foundation of Australia’s Celebrate Reason Bus Campaign. ONLY 15 of these posters exist of which just two are being made available for [...]
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If there’s anyone out there who isn’t already familiar with the current smack-down-oh-you-phat-pharmaceutical-shill-bitch-oh-I-don’t-mean-my-cuddly-customers-I-loves-youse that has been ongoing on Twitter… …and has rightfully taken prime-blogpost-place on every classy and reputable pro-skeptic site out there (which means it’s naturally lead by trendsetter Sean the Blogonaut and then that Orac bloke and someone from some not-Australian podcast and [...]
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I envy the Digital Cuttlefish. You may note that I often post links to their site – not just because they are incredibly insightful as a contemporary and astoundingly topical blogger (which they are), but because they are unique as a skeptic poet, a versifying science blogger who can intelligently tackle a range of topics [...]
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If you’re a follower of the Cephalopodcast, you’d know that Cephalopod Awareness Days are held from October 8-10, 2009! Today, the 10th of October is ‘Squid Day/Cuttlefish Day, or Squidturday, covering the tentacular species’. So, here is a special interview with the award-winning, Science Blog Anthology published and regularly quoted, cited and loved blogger – [...]
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Great article, hat-tip to Pharyngula – From Newsweek: …Her viewers follow her guidance because they like and admire her, sure. But also because they believe that Oprah, with her billions and her Rolodex of experts, doesn’t have to settle for second best. If she says something is good, it must be. This is where things [...]
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Just a quick note — very, very busy this week and a workshop (again!) on the Friday and probably another interview to conduct. I was told of this via the Stop Jenny McCarthy contributors: As detailed on Pharyngula: Oprah asks so sweetly: What Should Jenny Do? You’ve seen it all over the news…Jenny McCarthy, one [...]
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Today, Dr Chris French, professor at Goldsmith’s Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit at the University of London announced that: “The Guardian online’s science pages will, from this week onwards, be featuring regular monthly columns by Simon Singh, PZ Myers of Pharyngula blog, Andy Miah and me. Further details at The Guardian’s page at ‘And Now For [...]
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PZ Myers on Twitter: It is the 8th day of the 10th month. Today is CEPHALOPOD AWARENESS DAY! Hug a mollusc! Therefore, I take a break from all the packing and sorting for Adelaide, to post a favorite Digital Cuttlefish poem. Cute, cute, cute… The cutest of all of the cephalopods (And thus, of all [...]
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