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Token Skeptic

Token Skeptic - a weekly look at superstition, skepticism, paranormal belief and the science behind it all. Book reviews, interviews, investigations into issues involving religion, belief and philosophy. Hosted and produced by Kylie Sturgess.

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    Token Skeptic In Southwark And Shakespeare's Globe

    A short film from the early morning after QEDCon in ...

    A short film from the early morning after QEDCon in London, February. This is one of my favorite parts of the city - listening to the bells at St Paul's Cathedral, walking across the Millennium Bridge and then down the Bankside Jetty to visit...

    May 27, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #71 - On Great Books In Skepticism - Podblack's Book Club With Embiggen Books

    This is an edited version (shortened slightly from the over-an-hour ...

    This is an edited version (shortened slightly from the over-an-hour discussion!) from the 'PodBiggen' book talk that Warren Bonett of Embiggen Books and I had on Monday, May 16th, 2011. The NEW Embiggen Bookstore will be found near the Wheeler Centre....

    May 26, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #70 - On Hoaxing The Hoaxers - Dr Karen Stollznow, Matthew Baxter And Bryan Bonner

    This year at SkeptiCamp Colorado, a unique presentation was made ...

    This year at SkeptiCamp Colorado, a unique presentation was made by a unique group of skeptical people. What follows is a funny, fascinating, horrifying and ultimately awesome not-so-ghost story - you have been warned. Dr Karen...

    May 19, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #69 - On Miracle Detectives - Interview With Dr Indre Viskontas

    With many thanks to Sharon Hill of SheThought - an ...

    With many thanks to Sharon Hill of SheThought - an interview with Dr Indre Viskontas! Dr. Viskontas holds a PhD from UCLA in cognitive neuroscience, focusing her studies on how memories and other cognitive processes are supported by neural networks....

    May 13, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #68 - On Updates And The Stars Are Her Laboratory

    A quick update episode, which includes the sad news of ...

    A quick update episode, which includes the sad news of the passing of Derek K. Miller, who is responsible for the theme-song for the Token Skeptic podcast. Derek wrote the theme song for the Token Skeptic podcast, which features...

    Apr 25, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #67 - On The Vaccine Times - Interview With Leart Shaka and Julia Sherred

    This month I was fortunate enough to interview two keen ...

    This month I was fortunate enough to interview two keen activists for health and community welfare in the face of anti-vaccination - two of the changemakers behind the Vaccine Times: Leart Shaka, Editor in Chief and design editor Julia Sherred! Leart...

    Apr 18, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #66 - Interview With Sean Williams And SciFi Meets Education

    SwanCon is a science fiction convention held in Perth, Western ...

    SwanCon is a science fiction convention held in Perth, Western Australia. It is Australia's longest running science fiction convention, and probably the longest running in the southern hemisphere. Questions about the relevance of Science Fiction and...

    Apr 11, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #65 - On Starsuckers And Taking Liberties - QEDCon Lecture By Chris Atkins

    With many, many thanks to the organisers of QEDCon - ...

    With many, many thanks to the organisers of QEDCon - here's a special episode from the convention that has to be heard to be believed. Chris Atkins is the director of both BAFTA nominated Taking Liberties and the 2009 tour-de-force Starsuckers. The...

    Apr 8, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #64 - On Tribal Science – Interview With Michael McRae

    Thanks to everyone who has continued to subscribe and check ...

    Thanks to everyone who has continued to subscribe and check out the show during the technical-issues hiatus! Here's to getting more content out and I'm looking forward to your continued feedback. :) Science is a tribal endeavor. It’s a social...

    Apr 4, 2011 Read more
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    Token Skeptic #63 - On Reaching Out Reasonably - Panel From QEDCon

    Last week to give feedback via the Token Skeptic survey ...

    Last week to give feedback via the Token Skeptic survey - merchandise from the podcast coming soon (!!!) and check me out being interviewed for the Skeptical Experience Radio Show - http://skepticalexperience.com, Episode 8 with Richard...

    Mar 28, 2011 Read more
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