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Mythbusters Exposed: How a Special Effects Crew Opened the Most Important New Front in the Battle for Science Literacy
by Daniel Loxton

‘Twas Brillig…: On the Soapbox: Tom Cruise; Sylvia Browne Talks to the Animals (on the other side); Creationism at the Tulsa Zoo; Cellular Quackery
by James Randi

Mind, Brain, & Consciousness: The Skeptics Society 2005 Conference
by Lee Traynor

A Skeptic Goes to an Exorcism: by Lee Traynor
The Woodstock of Evolution: The World Summit on Evolution, held in the Galápagos Islands, revealed a science rich in history and tradition, data and theory, as well as controversy and debate.
by Michael Shermer

Skeptical Opinions: INTERNET CONSPIRACIES
Where the Absence of Evidence is Confirmation of the Claim.
by Brian K. Pinaire
Letters: An Argument Against Bigfoot; Required Blind, Double Good; Animal Subjects and Double Blind Studies; Not Skeptical Enough; Collapse Collapses on the Evidence; If “Mind” is a Myth, What About “Person”?; Why Derrida Matters; Do African Americans See Black or White Aliens?; The Truth is Out There … About 9/11
Cholesterol Forum: Cholesterol Skepticism; Disease Kills Kids, Not Cholesterol; Cholesterol Constraints
Shakespeare Authorship Forum: How Do We Know Shakespeare? Let Me Count the Ways; The Case for Shakespeare: The End of the Authorship Question; Shakespeare in the World.

Sex, Jealousy & Violence: A Skeptical Look at
Evolutionary Psychology
by David J. Buller
Evolutionary Psychology is Here to Stay: A Response to Buller
by Frank Miele

Enigma: The Faustian Bargain of
David Irving by Michael Shermer
Ezekiel’s Spaceships: by Tim Callahan
What Biased Media?: The Right, Left, and Center of
the American Press
by George Case

Design Inc.: A review of Darwin and Design: Does Evolution Have a Purpose?
by Michael Ruse.
reviewed by Michael Shermer
Elementary Evolution: Life on Earth: The Story of Evolution by Steve Jenkins.reviewed by Susan Haines
God the Father: The Psychological Roots of Religious Belief: Searching for Angels and the Parent-God by M.D. Faber.reviewed by Kenneth W. Krause
What the Numbers Can Reveal: Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.reviewed by Michael Shermer
The Big Bang’s Steady State: Conflict in the Cosmos: Fred Hoyle’s Life in Science by Simon Mitton.reviewed by James N. Gardner
The Evolution of Literature: The Literary Animal: Evolution and the Nature of Narrative. Edited by Jonathan Gottschall and David Sloan Wilson.reviewed by David Michelson
The Pentagon’s Psychic Friend’s Network: The Men Who Stare at Goats
by Jon Ronson. reviewed by Michael Shermer
What Evolution Isn’t: Five reviews by Lee Traynor: What Darwin Didn’t Know
by Geoffery Simmons
The Case for a Creator
by Lee Strobel
Origins of Life
by Fazale Rana and Hugh Ross
The Design Revolution
by William A. Dembski
Uncommon Dissent
Edited by William Dembski
reviews by Lee Traynor