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Re-Release of Ayaan Hirsi Ali Interview – Episode Thirty-Two

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (45.1MB) | Embed Finally got the bandwidth issues sorted! My first priority upon doing that ? Getting this re-released, after tinkering with the sound and hopefully making it clearer for listeners. Since I’m now on school holidays, and have access to software, I thought I’d give it a try. Direct link to the MP3 of the interview It should also be updated on iTunes and Zune – you can... Read More

Episode Thirty-Six – On Skeptical Activism And Creationism – An Interview With Jayson Cooke Of Griffith University Skeptics And Freethinkers

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (26.1MB) | Embed Direct link to the mp3 of Episode #36 – On Skeptical Activism And Creationism – An Interview With Jayson Cooke Of Griffith University Skeptics And Freethinkers. Welcome back to more regularly scheduled programming post-Dragon*Con’s SkepTrack! I’d like to say some very big thanks to the people I hung out with in Atlanta this year, especially Derek and Swoopy of Skepticality,... Read More

Episode Thirty-Three – On Coral Reefs And Climate Change – An Interview With Craig Reid Conducted By Warren Bonett

A very special episode for number thirty-three – this is thanks to Warren Bonett of the Embiggen Books bookstore! Over the past ten years, Craig Reid has been working on coral reefs as a diver, educator, researcher and underwater photographer. Coral Reefs and Climate Change, his first publication as principle author, is the culmination of more than five years of work with the Coral Watch team at the University of Queensland. He spoke at... Read More

Episode Thirty-Two – On Infidels And Nomads – An Interview With Ayaan Hirsi Ali Conducted By Reverend Canon Frank Sheehan

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (0.1KB) | Embed Mp3 Download Here – or via Token Skeptic iTunes. This episode would not be possible if it were not for the opportunity given to me by Christ Church Grammar School – particularly the Centre for Ethics and Reverend Canon Frank Sheehan and Teresa Scott – and St Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls. This is an interview conducted on August 2nd, 2010 at Christ Church Grammar... Read More

Episode Thirty – On Science Communication, Hungry Beasts And Professor Funk – An Interview With Daniel Keogh

This is episode thirty! Work starts for me again this week, so to save some time, I’m putting this episode online a little earlier than usual. Since this interview focuses on a favourite topic of mine, Science Communication – I thought I’d plug an event by a fellow podcaster who will be doing something special for Australia’s Science Week. Here are the details! On August 15, 2010, starting from 11am, at the Monash Science Centre,... Read More

Episode Twenty-Nine – On The Invisible Gorilla – An Interview With Daniel Simons And Christopher Chabris

Direct link to mp3 here! For many listening to this podcast – the phrase ‘Did you see the gorilla?’ might remind you of a group of people throwing a basketball to each other. For those who have no idea – before you go any further, check out the award-winning video that will feature in the show notes! Finished watching it? What you have just seen is part of a 2004 Ig Nobel award-winning study – which makes the following... Read More

Token Skeptic – On 365 Days Of Astronomy Today!

As a part of the ongoing contributions that I’ve made to the 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast, here’s the episode details for April 6th, 2010! April 6th: Cosmology and Creation – Many Stories, Many Skies At Perth’s Gravity Discovery Centre Can art, astronomy, education and religion co-exist? This ideal has become reality, at the Cosmology Gallery at the Gravity Discovery Centre, found at the Australian International Gravitational Observatory... Read More

Episode Fourteen – On Science Fiction And Skepticism (#Swancon Scott Sigler Interview)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (12.0MB) Download episode #14 using the links on the left-hand column – includes iTunes, mp3 and Zune! An exclusive! Scott Sigler – New York Times best-selling author, podcaster (and the man who shaved fellow presenter John Samuel’s hair to raise $300 for cancer charity) – was in my town for this weekend! SwanCon is a science-fiction convention that is held across the 2010 Easter break... Read More

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