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Tag Archives: Bad Science
After the gold rush
I’ve though about this one quite carefully, and can’t see any reason not to share it with the readers to see what they think. Some weeks ago, reader Andy Dennis wrote to me, posing an interesting question about the location … Continue reading
Posted in Bad Science, Brownhills stuff, Environment, Events, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Interesting photos, Just plain daft, Local Blogs, Local History, Local media, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Social Media, Walsall community
Tagged Andy Dennis, Anglo, Bad Science, Brownhills, Brownhills Hoard, Brownhills local history, Crane Brook, Express & Star, Hammerwich, Julian Ward-Davies, Local History, Local politics, Ogley Hay, Saxon, Silly, Staffordshire, Staffordshire hoard, Warrenhuse
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Hoard oeuvre
I’ve not really mentioned the Staffordshire Hoard here on the Brownhills Blog. It’s not that I’m not interested in it – it’s a fascinating, huge discovery – it just seems to me that so much has been broadcast, written and … Continue reading
Posted in Bad Science, Brownhills stuff, Environment, Events, Fun stuff to see and do, It makes me mad!, Just plain daft, Local History, Local media, Local politics, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall Council
Tagged Allric, Bad Science, Brownhills, Brownhills Hoard, Brownhills local history, Castlefort, Doug Birch, Express & Star, Jean Dean, Local History, Local politics, Mike Bird, Ronnie Carleton, Shire Oak, Silly, slote, Staffordshire, Staffordshire hoard, Walsall, Walsall Council, Walsall politics, Warrenhuse
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I have little to add, but…
Regular readers with sharp minds may remember that way back in August, I took umbrage at Express & Star columnist Peter Rhodes, following his smug, snide snipe about all this ‘new’ citizen journalism not being as diligent and honourable as … Continue reading
Posted in Bad Science, Express & Star, Followups, It makes me mad!, Local media, Shared media, Spotted whilst browsing the web
Tagged Bad Science, Ben Goldacre, Brownhills, citizen journalism, Daily Mail, Express & Star, local blogs, Local politics, New media, Peter Rhodes, Politics, Trafigura, Twitter
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BadScience.net on The Now Show…
Whilst zipping down the Tissington trail last Saturday (8th August 2009), I was listening to a BBC Radio 4 podcast of the previous days ‘The Now Show’, a current affairs comedy program, fronted by Hugh Punt and Steve Dennis. The … Continue reading
Labourlist and and vaccination woo-mongering | Political Penguin
I see the anti-science pixies are at work again. Political Penguin has written a sensible, common sense response to some largely recycled scarelore appearing on the Labourlist site. Labourlist and and vaccination woo-mongering | Political Penguin. I also suggest anyone … Continue reading
Posted in It makes me mad!, Spotted whilst browsing the web
Tagged Bad Science, FUD, Labourlist, Political Penguin, scaremongering, Silly
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Home taping didn’t kill music – Bad Science
Dr. Ben Goldacre does it again – dismantling PR statistics with wit and aplomb… Home taping didn’t kill music – Bad Science. Check out the whole ‘Bad Science’ blog while you’re there.
Posted in Spotted whilst browsing the web
Tagged Bad Science, Ben Goldacre, Piracy fallacies, Propaganda, Statistics
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