The open letter calling for more civility in online interaction can be found on CFI’s website (and doubtless on other sites). Signatories include some impressive...
Read MoreThere’s some online controversy this morning over the use of the word “cunt” – since a popular comedian used it recently and apparently upset...
Read MoreIn the recent past, I’ve talked about how an apology might sometimes be worthwhile even if you don’t think you’ve done anything seriously culpable....
Read MoreThere has been a lot of discussion of late about civility and about healing the rifts in the atheist/skeptic/secular movement. I don’t want to get into that...
Read MoreJerry Coyne has a post about a recent debacle relating to the annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate, a large public event hosted by the American Museum of Natural...
Read MoreIn her famous 1928 book, Coming of Age in Samoa, Margaret Mead notoriously wrote about an island paradise in the Pacific with much more carefree attitudes to...
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