So, the biggest podcaster on the planet, Joe Rogan, is an HIV/AIDS denier.
This will have significant trickle-down effects.
My latest for @mcgilloss.bsky.social.
www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/...
So-called Professor Jiang is famous for predicting the Iran war. He has 2 million YouTube subscribers and has appeared on many shows
He believes Roman history, human evolution, and the Holocaust are nonsense. He teaches conspiracy theories as if they are actual history
youtu.be/tSiS-8Msn1I
Our event for April looks really interesting. Come along to the Banshee Labyrinth on Niddry St, 7:30, 1st April.
Dr Amy Beddows: Media, gender, and violence meetu.ps/e/PVz91/mqBz...
Good crowd and interesting speaker tonight.
Just a reminder for tonight.
See you at the Banshee at 7.30!
We're in the Banshee this Wednesday for what promises to be a timely and fascinating talk on AI.
But...we're not in the usual room so space might be a little limited. Please come along a little early to avoid disappointment.
fb.me/e/5aYM22ipf?...
Out very own @thetruescotsman.bsky.social has written an article for @skeptic.org.uk on the talk he gave at the last Fringe.
www.skeptic.org.uk/2026/02/five...
Come join us at the Banshee this evening (Wed 4th Feb).
7.30 kickoff.
It's gonna be blast!
Not long til our first in-person talk of the year.
Come join us. Bring friends.
@qedcon.org here we come...
President Trump, "Vaccines can be great, but when you put the wrong stuff in them, they're not"
"Children get vaccines like you give to a horse"
"Like you give to a horse"
"For a little baby to be injected with that much fluid"
"Sometimes they have 80 different vaccines, its crazy"
Just horrible. Sickening. Evil.
This decision will kill children.
We all knew RFK Jr was the worst person for this job. He's lived up to the hype. The f*cking worst.
Kennedy Withdraws U.S. Funding Pledge to International Vaccine Agency www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/h...
We have our July event coming up soon.
Wed 2nd July, 7:30 in the Banshee.
Join us at Prof. Peter Lamont - Radical Thinking: how to see the bigger picture meetu.ps/e/P8qYZ/mqBz...
RFK should not be in charge if the health system in any country. Especially one as important for science as the US.
youtu.be/i0q_Oj425cU?...
American influencer Candace Owens, "I'm not a flat earther, not a round earther.. I have left the cult of science.. Science is a pagan faith"
How do you even respond to this
Sigh...
Do you have free will?
If you do, chose to come along to our event on Wednesday, 7th at 7:30, Banshee on Niddry St.
If you don't then you're coming along anyway.
www.facebook.com/share/1AjWTa...
Another article written by @thetruescotsman.bsky.social
If you are not familiar with Carl Sagan's concept of condensing the entire span of history from the Big-bang to now, into a single year, it is a great way to understand the insignificance of human history.
Some pics from our event with Glasgow Skeptics and @edinburghnapier.bsky.social
We're in the 3 Sisters tonight!
Sometimes you just think, what's the fucking point.
Good.
There is a time and a place for ridicule.
The problem is that it is a bit of a blunt weapon and not often effective against ordinary believers.
Of course, the people who know they are deceiving people, who use bullying tactics themselves absolutely deserve whatever comes their way.
Article written by our own @thetruescotsman.bsky.social
Watching Apple Cider Vinegar on Netflix.
So far, surprisingly good drama about the wellness industry and the dangers of Influencers.
Right up skeptics' street.
