by podblack on July 1, 2009
Reminder! He’s going to be talking in Sydney on the 15th July – the Sydney Skeptics Meetup Group is here and you can get Simon Singh tickets here!
From the Daily Mail:
With his round, John Lennon-style specs and nerdish good looks, physicist Simon Singh is an unlikely hero. As one of the country’s most acclaimed science [...]
by podblack on June 29, 2009
Head to: Trick or Treatment? Alternative Medicine on Trial – Sydney University
Lecture Information – From acupuncture to homeopathy, from herbal medicine to Hopi ear candling, Singh will also look at the origins of these therapies, their rapid growth in popularity and their supposed modes of action. Singh’s conclusions about effectiveness vary from good to bad [...]
by podblack on December 30, 2008
Don’t forget to subscribe to the Skeptic Zone podcast, for interviews with Tim Minchin! The lyrics, thanks to Angry Feet Forum, kindly written out by Tim himself.
UPDATE – The Tim Minchin blog has news about the new animated version of Storm. With permission from the creator – here’s the clear-sounding version with rolling [...]
by podblack on October 14, 2008
Well? Have you? I admit, I’ve been flat out with Philosophy and Ethics meetings and work (Monday – PD training course; Tuesday – consultation meeting; Wednesday – touching base for the next leg of research; Thursday – see if friends remember I’m alive and Friday – graduation for my former students!).
But I’m not missing out [...]
by podblack on April 11, 2008
GREAT review in the Brooklyn Vegan! “Tim Minchin – a few NYC shows left, videos” by Klaus Kinski:
Australian comedic phenomenon Tim Minchin has been doing 90-minute shows at the New World Stages in NYC since March 3rd I’m covered in blood and bruises from kicking myself for not mentioning this earlier. I saw a brief [...]
by podblack on March 26, 2008
Many thanks to the very lovely ‘Shell‘ of Angry Feet Forum – the best little group of Tim Minchin supporters on the ‘net!
It is a small theatre downstairs in the New World Stages Complex and I took my seat about ten minutes before it started and I have to say I fidgeted quite a lot [...]