Month: April 2016
Evolution and the Alt-Right
In conservative venues, a splinter called the “alternative right” or “alt-right” is the subject of bitter and voluminous indignation.
Why My Critics Care So Much About the Darwin-Hitler Connection
Howls of indignation erupted from the Darwinian community after I published my earlier historical works.
World Celebrates as Inky the Octopus, Escape Artist, Wins Permanent Liberty
We’ve noted in the past some of the evolutionary enigmas of these beautiful animals.
Every Really Interesting Science Story Is About Human Exceptionalism
Two headlines from one day’s news — about space exploration and biological evolution — will illustrate.
First They Came for the Climate Skeptics
…and I did not speak out/Because I was not a climate skeptic.