05-10-13
In this week’s eSkeptic, we present David Brin’s review of The Republican War on Science by Chris Mooney. This review originally appeared in a September 2005 edition of the San Diego Union Book...
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The Amazing Meeting 4 “Science in Politics & the Politics of Science” presented by the James Randi Educational Foundation January 26th–29th, 2006Stardust Resort & CasinoLas Vegas, CA What...
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lecture reminder… Why Darwin Matters:The Case for Evolution & Against Intelligent Design with Dr. Michael Shermer Sunday, September 24th, 2pmBaxter Lecture Hall, Caltech, Pasadena, CA Evolution...
View ArticleSymposium on Science, Religion & Politics
Over the past decade the relationship of science and religion has been under close scrutiny, with people on both sides developing various positions on how two of the most powerful institutions in the...
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tonight —The Power of Belief with Dr. Michael ShermerWednesday, February 7th, 7:30pm “Some believe that science and religion are in conflict. The long history of this belief goes back as far as the...
View Article07-08-08
In this week’s eSkeptic: Shop Skeptic: NEW! Fitted Women’s T-shirts! feature article: Bonobos, Left & Right Skepticality: Pouring Cold Water on a Runaway Trend video on the web: Michael Shermer...
View ArticleThe Great Debate: Dinesh D’Souza v. Michael Shermer
In this debate on what are arguably two of the most important questions in the culture wars today — Is Religion a Force for Good or Evil? and Can you be Good without God? — the conservative Christian...
View Article08-09-17
In this week’s eSkeptic: website addition: New Junior Skeptic wing at Skeptic.com Science & Politics: What Makes People Vote Republican? conference reminder: ORIGINS — the BIG Questions...
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In this week’s eSkeptic: FREE audio download: a Chapter from The Mind of the Market feature article: Epic Creatures, Remarkable Species Skepticality: Wild at Heart? skeptical videos: Mr. Deity and the...
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In this week’s eSkeptic: donation premium: An autographed copy of Shermer’s First 100 Columns in Scientific American (only 10 copies left!) feature: Jerry Brown on Money, Politics, & Who Really...
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Happy Birthday Darwin February 12, 1809, the same day as Abraham Lincoln was born. And now, with some irony, it will also go down in history as the date that the first serious scientific announcement...
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The following is an article by Dylan Otto Krider, a freelance writer with a BA in creative writing with minor in astronomy/physics from the University of Arizona, and an MFA in writing from Vermont...
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Shermer on Art Bell Radio Show Sunday, October 17th, 200411 pm—2 am I will be making my first appearance on Art Bell’s “Coast-to-Coast” radio show this Sunday night, October 17, from 11pm to 2am...
View ArticleeSkeptic for February 1, 2017
In this week’s eSkeptic: Feature: The Rise of the Alt-Right and the Politics of Polarization in America Next Science Salons: Dr. Carol Tavris: Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me). The logo of the...
View ArticleThe Rise of the Alt-Right and the Politics of Polarization in America
The logo of the Alt-Right, as seen on a sign stand next to American white supremacist Richard Spencer, president of the National Policy Institute (a white nationalist think tank based in Arlington,...
View ArticleProvocateur: A Review of Milo Yiannopoulos’s new book Dangerous
In February of 2017 many people had written Milo Yiannopoulos off after it transpired that he had given an interview on a 2015 Joe Rogan podcast, which was construed by some listeners as a defense of...
View ArticleeSkeptic for July 26, 2017
In this week’s eSkeptic: Feature: Provocateur: A Review of Milo Yiannopoulos’s new book Dangerous Science Salon Moments: Why Not Call “Dark Matter” Angels? MonsterTalk: The Life and Extraordinary...
View ArticleRadically Wrong in Berkeley
ABOVE: UC Berkeley, Sproul Hall Plaza, October 1 1964. Free Speech Movement advocates, including Mario Savio in this instance, speak from the roof of a police car. They remove their shoes before...
View ArticleeSkeptic for September 13, 2017
In this week’s eSkeptic: Live Stream This Sunday: Dr. Nancy Segal — Twin Mythconceptions Available Now: Skeptic Magazine 22.3: Lost Civilizations Grand Irish Odyssey: 19-day Geology Tour of the...
View ArticleHeather Mac Donald — The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering...
http://traffic.libsyn.com/sciencesalon/ss039_Heather_Mac_Donald_2018_09_10.mp3 Download MP3 In this riveting review of the campus craziness investigative journals, writer, and lawyer Heather Mac...
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