Episode Sixty – On Token Skepticism – The Best Of (So Far)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (36.6MB) | Embed This is what happens when you try to put as many episodes in before Garage Band crashes. There’s plenty more that I love – like Embiggen Books, the interviews and panels - do go check them out! If you’re new to the show, then this is for you to check out – or better yet, if you want to recommend or introduce someone to ‘what it’s all about‘! ... Read More
AstroFest At Curtin Uni 2011 – Token Skeptic Vodcast
With an estimated 3250 people attending, I was in the crowd on the Saturday 12 March at Curtin Stadium, Curtin University campus in Bentley – for AstroFest 2011! As you can see here, activities, displays and telescopes of all shapes and sizes, with people of all ages and backgrounds switched on to astronomy and science. With a lot of kids getting into bubbles too, funnily enough. Read More
Token Skeptic Forum Board – And Donate To The Show!
Two new features that you might have overlooked on the left-hand side-bar of the site: Token Skeptic Official Forum Board This is with big thanks to the Australasian Skeptics Forum board, who kindly allow me to post links to the episodes and allow for feedback from listeners. Feel free to check it out and interact with the Australasian Skeptics, who are growing in number every day. You may also notice the feature to allow donations / subscriptions... Read More
Episode Forty-Eight – On Scepticisme Scientifique – An Interview With Jean-Michel Abrassart
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (35.6MB) | Embed The last episode of the year 2010! Direct mp3 here. This is a pre-recorded interview with Jean-Michel Abrassart, who is the: “National winner 2010′ in the European Podcast Awards (Category France / Personality – a podcast made by an individual – with the support of a professional organization or not). Jean-Michel holds a degree in psychology and in philosophy from the Catholic... 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
Token Skeptic Podcast – Videos Of Dragon*Con
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (24.3MB) | Embed This was the third year that I worked at the ‘SkepTrack’ at Dragon*Con – lectures / panels I presented included: Skeptically Speaking: Skeptically Speaking, the talk radio show that asks you to call in and question everything, will be airing live from the SkepTrack stage. This is now online as Episode #76, The Women of Skepticism. Podcasting Beyond Belief: The official... Read More
Episode Thirty-Four – On Saving Your Breath For Running Ponies – An Interview With Bec Crew For Science Week
It is a great honor to celebrate Australia’s National Science Week for 2010, by interviewing science blogger Bec Crew, who writes the informative and hilarious Save Your Breath For Running Ponies! She’s a twenty-six year old Archeology graduate and journalist, who won the Big Blog Theory Competition by popular vote, earning it the title of Best Australian Science Blog. Bec works at Australia’s Cosmos Magazine as an editorial assistant. As... 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
Libsyn 3 And ‘Where Did All These Episodes Come From??’
Multiple eps on iTunes explained! I‘ve upgraded to Libsyn 3 and the same thing happened to the Geologic podcast and Skeptic Zone – suddenly there’s a whole bunch of older eps that you’ll find in your podcatcher! :/ I think the only thing that can be done is just delete them. I’m tempted to get back into the older eps and improve the sound, but I think I’d get the same complaint… sorry about that. Thanks... 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
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