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Exposing Expelled

PZ is recruiting bloggers to help stamp out the idiocy propagated by Expelled and instead promote a web site that counters it. If you think science and reason should take precedence over superstition and stupidity, follow that first link in the previous sentence to find out how you can help expose Expelled.
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More Movies and Another Mountain

What a busy week it’s been. I’ve got so many things I’ve been wanting to post about, but have kept putting it off to get other things done. Parliamentary elections were held on Wednesday and, as with the presidential election, it was a national holiday. My wife worked, but all of my classes were canceled. […]

Dawkins on Expelled

In my last post, I speculated that Richard Dawkins would put up a review of the fetid piece of creationist propaganda called Expelled. His review is up now, fleshed out with his account of the evening’s events and his opinions of the film’s producer, Mark Mathis, and its narrator, actor Ben Stein. Needless to say, […]

10,000 BC

You might want to boycott this movie on principle if you are a scientist and you might be largely disappointed if you are expecting it to be historically accurate. But if you come into 10,000 BC with the notion that it is a fantasy and not an historical adventure, you might actually enjoy it. Maybe.
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Of Movies and Mountains

On Friday, I found that Juno was still playing at Joong Ang theater near Myeong Dong. Not one of my favorite theaters. They still have the old style Korean snack bars, where you can buy things like small canned drinks and squid jerky rather than popcorn and hot dogs. And the cinemas are really, really […]