To one of my favorite relatives

I bring tidings of joy to an important member of my family.  You have encouraged my endeavors to be the person I am today, and taught me it is better to leave with a healthy fear of the unknown than constant fear of the unknown.  For you I have writ this haiku:

Tis your whole new world

Smile on this wonderful day

Blessed be your joy

Gay Scientists Isolate Christian Gene

Thank to Disinformation: The Podcast and Out There Radio’s Raymond Wiley for posting this here.

Paul Karasik presents the Fletcher Hank Experience @ Strands in NYC

Eric Reynolds wrote for the Fantagraphics Books blog: 

My Appareance Shooting the Breeze on MMA Blitz

This week I join two friend and colleagues and shoot the Breeze ala gonzo journalism.  Note, if you are easily, I seriously ask you  not to listen.

When Animals Get Cute Volume I

Posthuman Studios Has a Game for You

From an interview Ray Huling recently conducted for H+:

CIA memo details procedures for breaking detainees

From an article Nick MacFie editted for Reuters:

KBOO-FM Interview with Robert Anton Wilson by Cliff Walker

In 1990, Cliff Walker conducted an interview with the late Robert Anton Wilson for KB00-FM in Portland, Oregon.  Here is an excerpt.

Walker: The New Inquisition: persecution of scientific inquiry. What prompted you to write this book?

The Myth of the Million Dollar Challenge

From the Daily Grail, Feb 22, 2008:

(Julian Baggini: The New Atheist Movement is destructive) and (Jason Pitzl Waters: Inside the Mind of Linda Harvey)

From a commentary by Julian Baggini:

– The antitheism of the four horsemen is for me a backwards step. It reinforces what I believe is a myth, that an atheist without a bishop to bash is like a fish without water, Julian Baggini writes.

Text: Julian Baggini
Published: March 19. 2009

Richard Milton: Scientific Censorship and Evolution

Richard Milton wrote this commentary, posted it on Laura Lee’s site as well as the letter originally sent to Times Higher Education Supplement.  He also posted the article to have been printed. Note I, Alan Lee, do not support the tenets of creationism, so don’t even try trolls~!

15 Questions Militant Atheists Should Ask Before Trying to “Destroy Religion”

RJ Eskow writes for the Huffington Post: