Month: December 2012
Here It Is, Jonathan M.’s Review of Why Evolution Is True
Coyne, it appears, seeks to be the American Dawkins and his currency has risen considerably in the past few years.
Human Origins, and the Real Reasons for Evolutionary Skepticism
Coyne’s book leaves our Darwin doubts as they were, squarely in place.
The Persistent Enigma of Sexual Reproduction
Coyne begins this section with a description of the evolutionary costs of sex.
Reality Check: Huffington Post on Academic Freedom in Indiana
Why can’t HuffPo take a lesson in responsible coverage and commentary from the Associated Press or even the ACLU?
Blink and You’ll Miss It: Jerry Coyne Turns His Attention to the “Engine of Evolution”
Chapter 5 is the only part of Coyne’s book that attempts to demonstrate the causal power of the proposed mechanisms driving evolutionary change.