There exists a book called “Numerology for Oscar Pistorius” – further proof that the opportunism of woo-woo purveyors knows no bounds.
Read MorePolitical correctness and a desire not to offend are bad enough when they chill reasonable debate and dissent, but another possible consequence is that we might not even be able to insist on robust standards when it comes to science.
Read MoreWhile it is perfectly legitimate for our aesthetic preferences regarding technological innovations in food to determine what we eat, they shouldn’t dictate policy – evidence should. And if we have no clear understanding of the evidence, perhaps we should stay out of the policy debate entirely.
Read MoreDid you perhaps think that right-wing talk show hosts couldn’t say anything more absurd than you’ve already heard? Not even the homeschooled ones? Well, you’d be wrong.
Read MoreLance Armstrong acted unethically in lying, as well as in seeking retribution against whistleblowers. While he also broke the rules in taking EPO, the rules he broke are inconsistent and arbitrary restrictions, premised on an illusion of sporting purity.
Read MoreEver wondered if you could do Reiki in your sleep? Or, been kept awake thinking about when the world is going to end? These and other pressing issues are addressed at the wonderfully amusing White Mountain Remedy Devices website.
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