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Posts by: Alan

  1. Diluting the message: Why the 10:23 campaign is a bad idea January 20, 2010

    Posted in news, science.

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  2. The Sun hits a new low November 10, 2009

    Posted in media, politics.

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  3. The Arrogant Gods of Certainty November 3, 2009

    Posted in news, politics, science.

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  4. The man who invented Frankenstein’s Monster’s Bolt October 27, 2009

    Posted in arts, media.

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  5. Vaccine or flu – Sophie’s choice? October 22, 2009

    Posted in news, politics, science.

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  6. My advice to Trafigura – just wait it out October 13, 2009

    Posted in news.

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  7. The Neil Gaiman effect.. April 28, 2009

    Posted in arts, entertainment.

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  8. The Graveyard Book (Subterranean Press) edition April 26, 2009

    Posted in entertainment, reviews.

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  9. When freedom of speech doesn’t apply April 12, 2009

    Posted in entertainment, news.

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  10. ASA refuse to settle whether God exists (at least in advertising claims) March 2, 2009

    Posted in news, religion.

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  11. The Problem with Darwinism February 15, 2009

    Posted in science.

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  12. …and they wonder why people aren’t interested in politics. February 11, 2009

    Posted in politics.

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  13. Jacqui Smith confirms: No support for CCTV in the UK? February 10, 2009

    Posted in news, politics.

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  14. Satire bested by reality once more February 10, 2009

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  15. The Thatcher Effect February 8, 2009

    Posted in psychology.

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  16. You wait all day then three come at once.. February 7, 2009

    Posted in news, religion.

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  17. Darwin’s Big Idea February 5, 2009

    Posted in diary, psychology, reviews, science.

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  18. Auditory priming February 3, 2009

    Posted in linguistics, news, psychology.

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  19. The spirit of Mary Whitehouse lives on January 29, 2009

    Posted in news, politics.

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  20. Why we need monsters at the bottom of the garden January 27, 2009

    Posted in media, psychology.

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  21. Ride the Atheist bus…to hell! January 25, 2009

    Posted in media, news, religion.

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  22. New Coraline trailer released January 23, 2009

    Posted in entertainment, media.

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  23. Italian Job contest winner January 23, 2009

    Posted in news, science.

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  24. Hang on a minute, lads – I’ve got a great idea January 21, 2009

    Posted in media, news, science.

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  25. Obama’s Inauguration January 20, 2009

    Posted in news, politics.

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