Notes from an Evil Burnee

Jonathan Haidt: The real difference between liberals and conservatives These TED Talks are usually (as here) short, pithy and well worth w...

Eoin Colfer ( pic ) has been asked to write the sixth part of Douglas Adams' Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy 'trilogy', an...

American Chronicle | Imagine There's No Heaven - David Swanson The Skeptic magazine news page » Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless Peop...

By no means comprehensive, just some stuff that caught my eye (or my newsreader) during this week of Big Bang Day . First, just to check: ...

You couldn't make it up . . . "In July 1518, a terrifying and mysterious plague struck the medieval city of Strasbourg. Hundreds of...

Harlan Ellison is well known for being . . . forthright. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mj5IV23g-fE (via WritersWeekly ) His point o...

Legal bid to stop CERN atom smasher from 'destroying the world' - Telegraph The “Carl Sagan Institute”… of Ufology! | forgetomori me...