I'm heading cross-country to talk about Microcosm. First stop--Powell's bookstore in Portland tonight. Never been there before, so I'm looking forward to a bibliophile's pilgrimage. Hope to see Portlanders there!
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I've just found an online interview that I did with the Portland-based bookstore Powell's, where I'll also be appearing tonight. For some reason I hadn't tracked this down before now. You can read it here. Excerpt:
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Just a quick note about some of the upcoming events on the book tour, which kicks off this Monday in Seattle. I hope to see you there!
February 9, Seattle Town Hall, 7:30 PM
February 10, Powell's Books, Portland 7:30 PM
February 11, UCSB, 7:30 PM
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I love Powell's! Be sure to ask them though,, about their criteria for book placement. I don't think creationist literature belongs in the science section.
Wow. A little touch of Dennis Markuze in the night. I rate that as at least 0.6 Timecubes.
I look forward to reading your book. I just downloaded the 'Skeptics Guide to the Universe' podcast. Good stuff.