Author, filmmaker and activist Jen Marlowe has been traveling and working hard to report on human rights abuses she sees. And she sees a lot. In this article for Haaretz, Israel’s oldest daily newspaper, she explains the case of Zakaria Zubeidi, a Palestinian activist currently in custody of the Palestinian Security Forces. Her article is …
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More reviews are coming in of Prof. Dave Montgomery‘s recently release new book, āThe Rocks Donāt Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noahās Flood.ā Here is the Seattle Times review: “The Rocks Don’t Lie” is the fascinating, exquisitely researched and comprehensive account.” and a review from Crosscut that predicts objections to Dave’s science-based approach: “A new book …
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Astronomer and bad science-debunker Phil Plait is quoted in this International Business article about a popular photo going around the internet of three planets aligned with the pyramids.
Check out this video of astronomer Phil Plait as he explains solar storms to the Huffington Post’s “Talk Nerdy To Me” Cara Santa Maria
Author, filmmaker and human rights advocate Jen Marlowe, herself recently deported from the Kingdom of Bahrain for clandestinely documenting the harsh repression of Bahrain’s pro-democracy movement, reports on the recent imprisonment of a local activist, Nabeel Rajab. Read her piece for The Progressive, where she details his case, and sign this petition for his release: …
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Geomorphologist Dave Montgomery, author of “Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations“, has a new book coming out on August 27th, titled “The Rocks Donāt Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noahās Flood.” Here is a review of it in Futurity, a website devoted to the latest discoveries by scientists at top research universities in the US, UK, Canada, …
Dr. Phil Plait, author and astronomer, received a rare review on the technology website Tecca, of his recent talk at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Check out the “9 terrifying but mostly awesome facts about asteroids we learned from Bad Astronomy’s Phil Plait”
Filmmaker Eli Kimaro speaks on NPR with Michel Martin about her journey making her award-winning documentary ‘A Lot Like You’, and how she finally connected with her Tanzanian heritage.
Check out this fun profile about communication expert Ellen Bremen on Leaders West: “How to stay cool in the presence of a rock star like Ellen Bremen”
Check out Rebekka kicking AIDS butt at Indiana University back in March: