There is a solar eclipse today and news websites are as usual participating in amplifying nonsense. It’s prima […]
Tag: scientism
This is an interesting discovery: First, it’s also a bad discovery (note: there’s a difference between right/wrong and good/bad). It […]
I’m partway through Renny Thomas’s new book, Science and Religion in India: Beyond Disenchantment. Its description on the Routledge page reads: […]
Somewhere between the middle of India’s second major COVID-19 outbreak in March-May this year and today, a lot […]
The New York Times published an article on September 7, 2021, entitled ‘How the Cat Gets Its Stripes: […]
Two of the most annoying kinds of ‘science people’ I’ve come across on social media of late: Those […]
By Mukunth and Madhusudhan Raman Former Union health secretary K. Sujatha Rao had a great piece in The […]
A couple weeks ago, some students from a university in South India got in touch to ask a […]
For a few days last week, before the mail-in votes had been counted in the US, the contest […]
What is the collective noun for a group of Nobel laureates? I’m considering ballast. A ballast of Nobel […]