this is a list of references and resources for Greg's chat with Phil Plait. let it serve as a companion to the discussion. use it to continue reading and learning about the stuff that was discussed during the show. links follow the show in an approximately chronological way.

make sure to RSVP and tune in for next week's episode featuring Dr. Robert Price!

 

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Brian Greene

Michio Kaku

Brian Cox

Bill O'Reilly "tide goes in, tied goes out. never a miscommunication. you can't explain that!" (video)

Steven Colbert skewers O'Reilly (video)

God of the Gaps

Ann Coulter says radiation is good for us!

Blue Planet

The Universe (History Channel TV series. list of episodes)

Bad Universe (Discovery Channel 3 part show presented by Dr. Plait. videos may not work for those outside of the US)

NOVA ScienceNow (PBS show presented by Neil deGrasse Tyson)

Death From The Skies!: The Science Behind the End of the World

Dr. Plait on the Supermoon

Dr. Plait on the Apophis Asteroid

Dr. Plait on Betelegeuse going Supernova

Dr. Plait on attacking giant space ships

Leonard Mlodinow confronts Deepak Chopra

What's The Harm(in believing in nonsense)?

Intercessory Prayer doesn't work (scientific study)

Is There Life Inside Black Holes? (pdf of the paper that caller Nathan asked Dr. Plait)

Dr. Plait's "Don't Be a Dick" talk from The Amaz!ng Meeting 8 (TAM8)

Dr. Plait debunking the claim that you can only balance an egg on end on the equinox (video)

Dr. Plait on Astrology

Dr. Plait on the large moon illusion

Dr. Plait on the 2012 nonsense

Dr. Plait on the Moon Landings as Hoax conspiracy theories

Bad Astronomy, Dr. Plait's first book

James Randi- Flim Flam

Michael Shermer- Why People Believe Weird Things

Carl Sagan- The Demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Paul Kurtz- Science and Religion: Are They Compatible

Victor Stenger- God: The Failed Hypothesis

Victor Stenger- Has Science Found God?

Martin Gardener- Fads and Fallacies

Neil Shubin- Your Inner Fish

Jerry Coyne- Why Evolution Is True

Richard Dawkins- The Greatest Show On Earth

Talk.Origins FAQ

Creationism and Astronomy FAQ (Dealing with Creationism in Astronomy)

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you forgot George Hrab's wonderful geologic podcast (here).
also, here is Edwin Hubble's book (here).
another thing that needs to be included: the wonderful blog Universe Today (link).

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