Brian Greene on Higher Dimensions

May 18th, 2010 · No Comments

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Tim Minchin’s Storm: The Movie

January 9th, 2010 · No Comments

This is the trailer for Tim Minchin’s “Storm”, which will be released as an animated short in 2010. This is good stuff! Link here for more information.

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Sock Monkeys In Space!

November 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Woot Monkeys in Space from Woot Video on Vimeo.

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Show Me The Fossils!

October 15th, 2009 · No Comments

One protest you hear from anti-evolution creationists is, “Where are the intermediate fossils?” Well, as Richard Dawkins explains very well, there are plenty! Of course, whenever we add another intermediate form to the list, they will probably say, “Now you’re missing TWO intermediate fossils!” Learn how the whale evolved from land mammals, about 55 million [...]

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Parade of Science

October 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Ah, what a blessed age we live in, when science can give us such great advances as the wheelbarrow. Let me leave you with the world’s oldest science documentary, whilst I go consult with my menagerie of birds…. (I think this is still how Bill O’Reilly sees the world.) Thanks to Skeptic North for sharing [...]

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Mr. Spock Feels “The Pain!”

September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

In honor of the fun I had getting a root canal, I am sharing this episode (The Devil in the Dark) of the original Star Trek, where Mr. Spock must mind meld with the rock creatures, the Horta. (You can see this at 33:48.) An interesting side-note, I did yell “No Kill I” at the [...]

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Torchwood: Children of Earth

July 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

There isn’t much I can add to SciFiHeaven.net’s review of the 5-day Torchwood special, Torchwood: Children of Earth. [link here] It’s a really excellent review of final installment, and I’ll warn you, it has spoilers. In fact, it deals with parts of the story that you DO NOT want to hear about, if you are [...]

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Mitchell and Webb: Homeopathic ER

July 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Very funny stuff, when put in the context of an emergency room! To continue my entertainment, I’m now going to watch Penn and Teller’s “Bullshit” – this week’s episode is on Astrology. I can feel a good laugh coming on!

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Marco Brambilla’s Civilization

June 29th, 2009 · No Comments

This artwork, by Marco Brambilla, was designed to be viewed by people in an elevator, as they rode up and down The Standard building in New York. I might expect some people to loiter and ride up and down a few times, to get the full effect. Pretty cool!

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[RDF TV] Michael Shermer – Boloney Detection Kit

June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

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