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New Token Skeptics – Science, Psychology, Communication – And Vaccinations

by podblack on July 19, 2010

New episodes out for the Token Skeptic podcast! The first is for all of those keen on psychogy of deception, illusion and how we can be fooled – Token Skeptic #29  features an interview with Prof Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris, talking about their new book ‘The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Decieve [...]

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The Bad Astronomer’s Speech At TAM8

by podblack on July 17, 2010

This is with very big thanks to Espilon Clue, who features the majority of the speech. There are some arguments he makes at the end, and Dr Phil Plait responds in the comments – I hope Dr Plait includes in the promised ‘blog-follow-up’ he has planned, the post by Tribal Scientist. You can see his [...]

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Opening Speech For The Saturday #AtheistCon

by podblack on March 13, 2010

Maybe you missed it and I mentioned your site (sorry that I don’t have the links up… when I’ve got the time, I’ll correct that – EDIT – links now included)! Welcome ladies and gentlemen to the Saturday of the convention – with an early morning start. I’m certain that the coffee and the eye-searing [...]

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Richard Dawkins On Andrew Denton’s ‘Elders’

by podblack on December 21, 2009

You can read the transcript here, if you missed the show / couldn’t get the show! ANDREW DENTON: You’ve described science rather beautifully actually as the poetry of reality. Where is the poetry in science? RICHARD DAWKINS: Science is opening your eyes to the wonderfulness of what’s there. It’s, it’s as though you’ve got tiny [...]

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On Skeptic Conferences – Part Two

by podblack on July 17, 2009

Okay, this will probably be the way-too-long ’post for the day’ – I have been meaning to address a literacy issue, but I think I’ll wait until the weekend to get that done. Those who are unfamiliar with the situation as it stands – read the earlier post ‘On Skeptic Conferences‘. Much of the following stems [...]

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LBC 97.3 Jeni Barnett’s MMR Scaremongering – Full Transcript

by podblack on February 7, 2009

The Full Transcript: Part 1 — Science Punk Part 2 — The Lay Scientist Part 3 — PodBlack Cat Part 4 — The Skeptic’s Book Part 5 — Science Punk Part 6 — Holford Watch The Youtube Is Here:

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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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Transcript Of Steve Novella From Skeptic Zone Interview

by podblack on December 22, 2008

Many, many thanks to the awesome Jack Scanlan for his work! The full transcript is featured on the Skeptic Zone website – here’s a teaser from what Novella said, featured on Episode six, which you can download here or get off iTunes! S: There’s many other kinds of harm, though too, while we’re talking about [...]

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