Creationist Death Threats, part 2

PZ had a post about a guy experiencing death threats because of his atheism. I’ve written in the past about creationist threats of violence, and PZ’s post made me think this might be an good time to revisit the Kanawha Textbook craziness.
I’m always surprised by how few people know about this. There’s a page [...]

A near miss!

yes, it was a bit rainy and windy here.

Pop Fly

For those of you with access to Science magazine, everyone’s favorite entomologist, May Berenbaum,  reviews “Fly” this week. 
“In Fly, Steven Connor undertakes the monumental task of acquainting a prejudiced public with the spectacular diversity of Diptera. The book is a tour de force (or, for the pun-inclined, a tour de Forcipomyia) of all manner [...]