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Ionian Enchantment: February 2012

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Thursday, February 23, 2012. Video(s): They Might Be Giants awesomeness. They Might Be Giants. In case you don't know, is a truly awesome alternative rock band. (My wife and I were given a CD by them for a wedding gift - I've been a fan ever since). The following two videos - the second correcting the first - illustrates why you, too, should think them awesome. Direct links are here. Of "Why Does the Sun Shine" is also pretty cool. Posted by Michael Meadon. Links to this post. Saturday, February 4, 2012.

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Ionian Enchantment: May 2011

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The African science, rationalism and skepticism blogroll for April. This is the updated African science and skepticism. Blogroll for April 2011. If you know of blogs not listed here, please let me know. Also: add it to your blog! Do a post like this one! Email me, and I'll send you the HTML). Note: I generally remove blogs that have been inactive for more than 6 months, so if you're no longer on the list and have resumed blogging, please email me. 01 and the universe. 01 and the Uni...

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Ionian Enchantment: Consilience: Episode 4

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Thursday, April 7, 2011. Of our podcast, Consilience, is out! Mp3 / 23.2mb) include how some Zimbabwean churches are killing their parishioners, pharmacy chain Dischem promoting quack Patrick Holford's visit to South Africa, and distinguishing between different types of Red Giant star. We also pilot our new segment "101" (about evolution this episode). The file's page on Archive.org is here. And it's also embedded below:. Posted by Michael Meadon. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 01 and the Universe.

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Ionian Enchantment: December 2010

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Thursday, December 9, 2010. Absolutely brilliant and exactly. Right ( Direct link. Posted by Michael Meadon. Links to this post. Tuesday, December 7, 2010. The African science, rationalism and skepticism blogroll for November. The updated African science and skepticism. Blogroll for November (a bit late). If you know of blogs not listed here, please let me know. Also: add it to your blog! Do a post like this one! Email me, and I'll send you the HTML). 01 and the universe. Bomoko and other nonsense words.

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Ionian Enchantment: January 2011

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Thursday, January 20, 2011. Brilliant (and NSFW) video: Evolution! Just wonderful. (Again, it's NSFW. Direct link here. Posted by Michael Meadon. Links to this post. Labels: Evolution and Darwinism. An evolutionary psychology blog (worth reading). Two years ago I was excited. By the launch of the first blog by a major evolutionary psychologist - Satoshi Kanazawa's The Scientific Fundamentalist. Unfortunately, it turned out Kanazawa is batshit insane. And often face-palmingly wrong. So check it out. In th...

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Ionian Enchantment: March 2011

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Thursday, March 31, 2011. Of Consilience: An African Science Podcast. Is out. In this episode. Mp3 / 22.7mb) we wish some cool people happy birthday, we discuss an idiotic (and expensive) planned ceremony to "bless" a South African road, and we interview Ed Yong, of Not Exactly Rocket Science. Fame (Sorry about the dodgy sound quality. Owen and I spent a very long time. Cleaning it up. We will do better). Anyway, check it out. The show is also embedded below. Posted by Michael Meadon. Links to this post.

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Ionian Enchantment: April 2012

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Tuesday, April 3, 2012. Picture: Fun with anti-theism. Is one of the finest (and funniest) novels of the 20th century, and it's a book you must simply read if you haven't. Yossarian, the main character, also expresses some epic anti-theism. and I thought I'd create one of those quote-y picture-y things with his sentiments. So, I present:. Full quote is here. On a slightly more serious note, the problem of evil. Posted by Michael Meadon. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 01 and the Universe.

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Ionian Enchantment: It's been a while...

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Saturday, February 4, 2012. It's been a while. So I haven't blogged in a while - not in nearly 8 months, in fact. The reasons for this are multifarious, but the two most prominent reasons are Consilience. Time consuming) and a demanding job. But, I really do miss blogging. So I will blog again. occasionally at least. Posted by Michael Meadon. February 5, 2012 at 12:11 AM. February 7, 2012 at 3:07 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). He expects to graduate any decade now. My Google Reader Shared Items.

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Ionian Enchantment: Video(s): They Might Be Giants awesomeness

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Thursday, February 23, 2012. Video(s): They Might Be Giants awesomeness. They Might Be Giants. In case you don't know, is a truly awesome alternative rock band. (My wife and I were given a CD by them for a wedding gift - I've been a fan ever since). The following two videos - the second correcting the first - illustrates why you, too, should think them awesome. Direct links are here. Of "Why Does the Sun Shine" is also pretty cool. Posted by Michael Meadon. December 26, 2012 at 1:32 AM. Its been a while.

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Ionian Enchantment: Video: Big History

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Tuesday, April 12, 2011. A professor of history at San Diego State University, recently delivered an excellent talk at TED about " big history. The video is embedded below and the direct link is here. Posted by Michael Meadon. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Michael Meadon is a graduate student in cognitive science at the University of KwaZulu Natal in Durban, South Africa. When he's not procrastinating online or propitiating his wife. He expects to graduate any decade now. Sex and Sexual Psychology.