Ionian Enchantment

Malcolm Gladwell is by far my favorite science journalist, and he has produced yet another fantastically interesting and well-research New ...

'Friday' fun this week is a tad odd: it's the rap duo Psikotic on... The Economist . I won't try to explain further, that w...

The 44th edition of Encephalon is up at Cognitive Daily . Recommended pieces: PodBlack Cat 's review of Bonk ; The Mouse Trap on belief...

Blackwell Synergy has just launched a new journal, Evolutionary Applications , dedicated to the practical applications of evolutionary theor...

One of my favorite books of all time is Ambrose Bierce 's The Devil's Dictionary , so I was very happy to come across a similar sati...

Episode #144 [mp3] of The Skeptics Guide to the Universe featured an excellent interview with Simon Singh , the renowned science-writer an...

We may have Mythbusters and Bullshit , but the science/skeptical community certainly needs more good TV. Luckily, a new series is in the wo...

As I have mentioned before , the Russian newspaper Pravda is utterly, completely batshit crazy. It is, without doubt, one of the most entert...