Token Skeptic
Token Skeptic - a weekly look at superstition, skepticism, paranormal belief and the science behind it all. Book reviews, interviews, investigations into issues involving religion, belief and philosophy. Hosted and produced by Kylie Sturgess.
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Token Skeptic #115 - On Myths And Makeup - Pseudoscience And Cosmetics
This episode begins with being skeptical about lipstick... and takes ...
This episode begins with being skeptical about lipstick... and takes you around the world, interviewing the scientists and consumer rights activists who know the advertising claims made by cosmetics and the resulting myths about makeup! In the...
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Token Skeptic #114 - On Faitheism - Chris Stedman
Chris Stedman is the Interfaith and Community Service Fellow for ...
Chris Stedman is the Interfaith and Community Service Fellow for the Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard University and the Managing Director of State of Formation, a new initiative at the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue....
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Token Skeptic #113 - On Critical Thinking, Alt Med And Science Communication - Michael McRae And Craig Cormick
A bonus for this episode! The start of the show ...
A bonus for this episode! The start of the show is from Doubtful News, a ten-minute broadcast of some of the hit weird and wonderful stories that are in the media this month. Many thanks to Sharon Hill and check out the official site...
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Token Skeptic #112 - On Atheism, Secularism And Rationality – Interview With Tanya Smith
Tanya Smith joined the board of (the former) Atheist Alliance ...
Tanya Smith joined the board of (the former) Atheist Alliance International in 2010 and was part of the transition team that established the new Atheist Alliance International and Atheist Alliance of America during 2011. Tanya was...
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Token Skeptic #111 - On Now You See Her - Gia Milinovich And Sonya Pemberton
On the advent of International Women's Day, a double-interview show ...
On the advent of International Women's Day, a double-interview show with two very interesting professionals who work on the big (film, documentary) and small (television, online) screens - for science and technology! Gia Milinovich is...
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Token Skeptic #110 - On Lost Things And Arrivals - Shaun Tan Lecture
Announcement! Skeptical Blog Anthology Book Launch! Saturday 3rd March 5.00pm ...
Announcement! Skeptical Blog Anthology Book Launch! Saturday 3rd March 5.00pm A fabulous night with Kylie Sturgess and the Young Australian Skeptics! See you at Embiggen Books 197-203 Lt Lonsdale St, Melbourne - behind the State...
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Token Skeptic #109 - On Freethinking Students - Interview With Rhys Morgan And Lyz Liddell
In Australia, it's the start of the University year. But ...
In Australia, it's the start of the University year. But is it so simple to find or start a club for your atheist / secularist / skeptical / freethinking undergraduate self ? I've taken the challenge to find out what happens if you are a student who...
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Token Skeptic #108 - On James Randi's An Honest Liar - Interview With Justin Weinstein And Tyler Measom
A first for the Token Skeptic podcast: an interview with ...
A first for the Token Skeptic podcast: an interview with Justin Weinstein and Tyler Measom, who are the directors/producers of the forthcoming documentary on James Randi, called An Honest Liar. An Honest Liar profiles the life of famed magician turned...
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Token Skeptic #107 - On The Young Atheist's Handbook - Interview With Alom Shaha
Alom Shaha grew up in a strict Bangladeshi Muslim community ...
Alom Shaha grew up in a strict Bangladeshi Muslim community in South-East London in the 1970s and 80s. He was expected to go to mosque regularly and recite passages in Arabic from the Quran, without being told what they meant. Alom spent his teenage...
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How To Make Mobius Strip Love Hearts - Token Skeptic
With many thanks to Daniel Keogh and Renae Sayers - ...
With many thanks to Daniel Keogh and Renae Sayers - this is with permission and with love to you. A great Valentine's Day gift idea for that special geek in your life. Detailed step-by-step instructions can be found here. Created...