Will the Copenhagen Climate Talks Connect Two 150-Year-Old Dots?
Edwin Drake drilled the first commercial oil well in 1859. The Age of Oil was born. The same year, the science of global warming was born.
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The Cowardice and Calumny of Creationism
On Monday, November 30, 2009, Occidental College paleontologist and evolutionary biologist Donald Prothero and I teamed up against Intelligent Design ...
Anthropology Association Condemns Work with U.S. Counterinsurgency
Anthropologists should not be helping U.S. military forces gather information about Afghan villagers and their way of life, a study commission sponsored by their academic organization said today.
Beyond 2012 Hype, A Scientist And Mayanist Faces The Evolution Question
Laymen need not be afraid to read The Purposeful Universe even if they are not predisposed to science. As deep and challenging of a read as this book might be for the Average Joe, it's well worth the effort.
Game over
There are times when all good women, and men, need to come to the aid of the party. Times when profound changes in understanding occur. Times that put...
Debunking Darwin or fine-tuning Evolution? How Ardi research resonated in Middle East
The discovery of Ardi, the oldest hominid skeleton ever found, was big news for the science community around the world. But in the Middle East, the n...
When Science Teachers Don't Believe In Evolution
If nothing else, creationist efforts to undermine science and science education should teach us something about our species, about our impressive capacity for delusion.
A Jane Goodall Thanksgiving
My Thanksgiving list this year includes Jane Goodall, who was interviewed by my colleague Bill Moyers for this week's edition of Bill Moyers Journal on PBS.
Don't Confuse Real Healing With Suppression Of The Disease
When a person experiences relief from any treatment, conventional or alternative, one should not necessarily assume that a real healing has occurred.
Toonblog: The Natural History Of Sarah Palin
The release of Sarah Palin's book, Going Rogue, has been an occasion of great frivolity amongst those of us on the left.
Bill Bryson's 'Really Short History of Nearly Everything' Is The Dream Gift Book For Every Curious Kid
Bill Bryson has created "A Really Short History of Nearly Everything," and he's done me -- and you, and every curious kid burdened by a dull textbook or a brain-dead science teacher -- a huge favor.
Thanksgiving: Puritans, Pilgrims, and Sexual Obsession
The idea that the Puritans (and Pilgrims) suffered from religious persecution in England is probably a myth. What they suffered from was unease at the general licentiousness of English life.
Sarah Palin Is Flat: Change Without Evolution
The concepts of creationism and "intelligent design" deserve no more credibility than that given to those who continue to "believe" in a flat earth.
2012 Supplies One More Victory for Pseudoscience
2012 pillages an ancient culture, deliberately misrepresents its traditions, and then claims its all true. More important, it taps into the serious vein of crazy that we have in this country.
Book Review: The Humans Who Went Extinct
Our unique American intellectual tragedy is that of all Western countries we have the largest percentage of people who propose that modern humans essentially descended intact from the clouds.
A Memory of Claude Lévi-Strauss
In 1974, when I was a graduate student in anthropology at Columbia University, I wanted to organize a discussion of universals. At the time, I was working for Margaret Mead as one of her assistants.
The Amazing Story Of Charles Darwin And His Homeopathic Doctor
Virtually every biography of Charles Darwin refers to his health problems and acknowledges that the one physician who provided an effective treatment for him was Dr. James Manby Gully.
Is Science Just a New Religion?
Once intelligent design squeezes its way into the pages following evolution in our biology books, we might as well add astrology to our astrophysics lectures and toss some alchemy into the chemistry lab.
The Evolution of Technology
Have you ever thought about how far we've come in our ability to connect with others and how far we'll go? I've been thinking a lot about connectivity recently and have always found that looking back to where we came from can help us better understand where we are today and, more importantly, where we may be going in the future.
Daring To Bear Witness
We must be ruthless in our rationality in order to authentically transmit the light of the trans-rational God in the twenty-first century. This is an enormous task, but our willingness to take it on will slowly but surely make a profound difference.
Evolve or Die: Why Reinvent Independent Bookstores?
We believe that independent bookstores can have a great future and we are betting our careers on it.
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