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A new book, from Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum, coming to fine bookstores everywhere in May
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The judge in the Dover "Intelligent Design" trial, in case you don't recognize the name. A good interview, hitting a lot of good points about how the law works.
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"So, why are christmas lights so cool? They are cool because they are a whole bunch of lights in series, but they still work if one of the bulbs gets burnt out."
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"Have you grown weary of reading the same favorite dinosaur or bug book over and over again to the youngsters in your life? Are you ready to shake up the regular line-up of bedtime stories? In time for holiday shopping, AAAS has announced 19 finalists in the annual science book awards, which include science books for young children up to young adults."
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