ICYMI: Naomi Oreskes discusses "How to Break Through Big Oil’s Climate Disinformation" with Dana R. Fisher for the Apocalyptic Optimist podcast.
My review of C. W. Howell's Designer Science: A History of Intelligent Design in America is in the latest issue of Skeptical Inquirer. Paywalled, but drop me a line if you want a PDF.
The history of the intelligent design movement and its legacyAnti-science rhetoric in contemporary American politics has become a preoccupying concern for sc...
ICYMI: Michael E. Mann (@michaelemann.bsky.social) discusses "The War on Science: Climate, Misinformation & How to Fight Back" on the Cut to the Chase podcast.
Joseph Heath informatively compares Yuval Hurari and Joseph Henrich on human evolution.
*Harari.
In which I devote a three-part blog post to tracking the famous paleontologist Dr. Traas, a favorite authority of early antievolutionist writers.