Skeptophilia

Lately I've been seeing a lot of buzz on social media apropos of the Earth being hit by a killer asteroid. Much of this appears to be wi...

One of the problems with the modern industrialized worldview -- and yes, I know this is an overgeneralization, but still -- is our tendency ...

Because we all clearly needed something else to worry about, today we have: the mega-asteroids of doom. This comes up because of a new pro...

So it's December, which means it's time for Peace on Earth, Good Will Toward Our Fellow Humans, and Death Asteroids. I'm not s...

One has to wonder what people get from forecasting the end of the world. Because some people are really  into this.  You've got your r...

So San Francisco made it through yesterday without being obliterated.  I'm pleased about that, because San Francisco is a great place an...