PZ Myers' review of Richard Dawkins' book, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
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If you're like me, you are eagerly awaiting the release of Dawkins' next book,
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution(amzn/b&n/abe/pwll), and you've probably already put in your preorder at Amazon. It's kind of like the anticipatory excitement for the Harry Potter books, only…
Myers? Myers? .... Myers? ..... Myers? (He's not here, Ben ... Your producer threw him out.)You know about the incredibly ironic dust up, whereby Expelled! producers kicked PZ myers out of line at a pre-release showing, but failed to notice that Richard Dawkins was standing right next to him…
A few weeks ago I took notice of a looming book fight between Richard Dawkins' forthcoming The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution and Jerry Coyne's book Why Evolution is True.
I gave Round One to Dawkins on the grounds of having a better title. Now Round Two goes to ... Coyne!
His…
Speaking of Richard Dawkins, he's back to science, in this case an excerpt from his new book, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution:
The evolution of the dog, then, if Coppinger is right, was not just a matter of artificial selection, but a complicated mixture of natural selection…
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Hmm... I thought I had a link on there ... fixing it now.
In Paul Zachary's review he makes the point that creationist arguments have been getting boring and I couldn't agree more. We want more engaging creationists! Buy the book!
That wasn't a review, it was a sales pitch. I'm still waiting for a sci-blogger review that addresses what Dawkins actually writes and what quality it has.