Category: Culture
National Center for Science Education: The Don Quixote of “Science”
Like modern crusaders the NCSE creates threats to civilization that it might “heroically” vanquish them.
National Highways Are Good. How about a National Science Education?
According to the National Center for Science Education (NCSE), they’re “cringing in Kansas” over the latest skirmish in the long war over science education in public schools.
Thinking of Animal Rights on Father’s Day
Apes can’t read, but you can.
Richard Dawkins on Darwin-Doubting Undergraduate Student: “Little Fool” Is a “Pathetic Little Idiot”
If you want to get skeptical students to learn about evolution, Dawkins’s methods are probably the worst possible way to go about doing that.
PZ Myers: Academic Freedom for Me, but Not for Thee
Without the liberty to dissent, the whole idea of “academic freedom” is pretty meaningless.