Non-Fiction Friday: How the Mind Works
It’s my turn to give a brief book review. I will be talking about How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker. I am a Pinker fan and I had a few of his books to choose from for this review. The first of his...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Free Will by Sam Harris
Do we really have free will or is it just an illusion? It’s a question that has been argued about for centuries in one form or another. I have debated the question myself many times, often from both...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 99 Things that Piss Off...
So I just finished Greta Christina’s new book, Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 99 Things that Piss Off the Godless this morning and damn, I’m pissed. Not to say that I wasn’t pissed before. Also not to...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: How to Build a Dinosaur
It’s hard to have even a passing interest in paleontology and not know the name Jack Horner. He and some of his colleagues have shaken the world of dinosaur paleontology more than a few times over the...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Have a Nice Doomsday, Why Millions of Americans are...
Non-Fiction Friday is on Saturday this week due to our observance of the Day of Silence. The Day of Silence is over now. Please don’t stay silent. If you see injustice, whether it be bullying or...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: The Earth Dwellers
Most who walk out their front door in the morning can be oblivious. Those who have the luxury of a well manicured yard can look out over that sea of green and let that evolved sense of serenity,...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Liars for Jesus Volume 1 by Chris Rodda
This week’s edition of Non-Fiction Friday is going to be quick. This week has left me mentally and physically exhausted. I need a vacation. Have you heard about America’s Christian heritage? Did you...
View ArticleNon-Fiction? Friday: Mind Games
Inspired by the extreme level of cognitive dissonance displayed by our new house troll here at IdioPrag, I have decided to offer a book this week just for fun. I would hardly call it non-fiction since...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Stalking the Wild Asparagus
I can’t get my kids to eat their vegetables at the dinner table. This isn’t news to most parents of course. I was the same way as a kid I suppose. If you tagged along with us on a hike deep into the...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Mammoth: The Resurrection of an Ice Age Giant
If you watched the Discovery Channel special about raising the mammoth back in 2000 then you know a little about the contents of this book. The story is a blend of science, adventure, history and...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: How the Mind Works
It’s my turn to give a brief book review. I will be talking about How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker. I am a Pinker fan and I had a few of his books to choose from for this review. The first of his...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Free Will by Sam Harris
Do we really have free will or is it just an illusion? It’s a question that has been argued about for centuries in one form or another. I have debated the question myself many times, often from both...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 99 Things that Piss Off...
So I just finished Greta Christina’s new book, Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 99 Things that Piss Off the Godless this morning and damn, I’m pissed. Not to say that I wasn’t pissed before. Also not to...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: How to Build a Dinosaur
It’s hard to have even a passing interest in paleontology and not know the name Jack Horner. He and some of his colleagues have shaken the world of dinosaur paleontology more than a few times over the...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Have a Nice Doomsday, Why Millions of Americans are...
Non-Fiction Friday is on Saturday this week due to our observance of the Day of Silence. The Day of Silence is over now. Please don’t stay silent. If you see injustice, whether it be bullying or...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: The Earth Dwellers
Most who walk out their front door in the morning can be oblivious. Those who have the luxury of a well manicured yard can look out over that sea of green and let that evolved sense of serenity,...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Liars for Jesus Volume 1 by Chris Rodda
This week’s edition of Non-Fiction Friday is going to be quick. This week has left me mentally and physically exhausted. I need a vacation. Have you heard about America’s Christian heritage? Did you...
View ArticleNon-Fiction? Friday: Mind Games
Inspired by the extreme level of cognitive dissonance displayed by our new house troll here at IdioPrag, I have decided to offer a book this week just for fun. I would hardly call it non-fiction since...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Stalking the Wild Asparagus
I can’t get my kids to eat their vegetables at the dinner table. This isn’t news to most parents of course. I was the same way as a kid I suppose. If you tagged along with us on a hike deep into the...
View ArticleNon-Fiction Friday: Mammoth: The Resurrection of an Ice Age Giant
If you watched the Discovery Channel special about raising the mammoth back in 2000 then you know a little about the contents of this book. The story is a blend of science, adventure, history and...
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