Skepticality - Science and Revolutionary IdeasSkeptical discussion, critical thinking, science, and the de-bunking of the supernatural and psuedoscience.Skepticality 038 - A Very Houdini Halloween with James Randi and the Houdini Museum- October 30, 2006 On this special Halloween themed episode of Skepticality Derek and Spooky..er, Swoopy delve into the mysteries surrounding the life and death of the great Harry Houdini who died on Halloween, 1926. We have interviews with the curators of the Houdini Museum; Dorothy Dietrich and Dick Brooks, regarding their annual Houdini Halloween Seance and the Amazing James Randi helps Swoopy in sorting out fact from fallacy in the Houdini mythos.http://skepticality.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=146146 Skepticality 037 - Interview: Fraser Cain interviews Dr. Simon Singh.- October 25, 2006 This week Fraser Cain of Universe Today interviews popular British author, journalist and particle physicist Dr. Simon Singh about dodgy homeopathy and his work to bring to light some of the dangerous practices of homeopaths in his country. Also, Derek and Swoopy play and discuss some listener voicemail, including Bad Astronomer Phil Plait, and provide a sneak peak at next week's Halloween Special!http://skepticality.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=144347 Skepticality 036 - Interview: Jim Ottaviani- October 9, 2006 Jim Ottaviani's G.T. Labs is one of the biggest producers of Science comic books. Join Derek and Swoopy as they delve into the world of graphic novels based on some of the most notable scientists in history. This is the second episode of our Big Science and Skeptical comics Double Issue.http://skepticality.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=138522 Skepticality 035 - Interview: Chris Wisnia- October 9, 2006 Did you know there were comic books made for lovers of Science This week we interview not one, but two authors of comic books and graphic novels dealing with the themes of Science and Skepticism; Chris Wisnia of Tabloia and Jim Ottaviani of G.T. Labs.http://skepticality.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=138519 |