Reviews
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The Men Who Stare at Goats
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The Men Who Stare at Goats
by Jon Ronson
Picador, £7.99 (pbk), ISBN 0330375482
Jon Ronson brings his inimitable journalistic talent to bear on the subject of...
Eight Preposterous Propositions
Eight Preposterous Propositions: From the Genetics of Homosexuality to the Benefits of Global Warming
By Robert Ehrlich
Princeton University Press, £11.95 (pbk), ISBN 0-691-12404-3
In his previous...
Darwin’s Legacy: What Evolution Means Today
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Darwin's Legacy: What Evolution Means Today
by John Dupré
OUP, £7.99 (pbk), ISBN 0-19-928421-0
Dupré, a philosopher of biology, asks: “What does evolution tell us about ourselves...
Will Storr Vs. the Supernatural: One Man’s Search for the Truth About Ghosts
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Will Storr Vs. the Supernatural: One Man's Search for the Truth About Ghosts
by Will Storr
Random House, £10.99 (pbk), ISBN 0091901731
Storr declares himself a “proud...
Kuhn Vs.Popper: The Struggle for the Soul of Science
Kuhn Vs.Popper: The Struggle for the Soul of Science
by Steve Fuller
Icon Books, £7.99 (pbk), ISBN-10: 1-840467-22-3
Anyone espousing a scientific approach to our claims to...
Vampire Nation
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Vampire Nation
by Arlene Russo
John Blake, £17.99, ISBN 1 84454 172 X
Arlene Russo, editor of Bite Me magazine, surveys the UK vampire scene with mixed...
Beginner’s Guide to Reality
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Beginner's Guide to Reality
by Jim Baggott
Penguin Books, £7.99, ISBN 0-141-01930-1
Although the author does not use the word, this is an introduction to epistemology, the...
Jesus Never Existed
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Jesus Never Existed
by Kenneth Humphreys
Iconoclast Press 2005 £15 (pb), ISBN 0-906879-14-0
That the story of Jesus is almost entirely myth is no secret to readers...