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Stripping the Gurus: Sex, Violence, Abuse and Enlightenment

Phil -
Stripping the Gurus: Sex, Violence, Abuse and Enlightenment by Geoffrey D. Falk Million Monkeys Press, Cdn$7.95 (pdf from < http://www.strippingthegurus.com>), ISBN 0-9736203-3-1 In some 650 pages the...
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The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick: How a Spectacular Hoax Became History

Phil -
The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick: How a Spectacular Hoax Became History by Peter Lamont Abacus, £7.99 (pb), ISBN 0349118248 Newspaper circulation wars are nothing new....
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The Sense of Being Stared at: And Other Aspects of the Extended Mind

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The Sense of Being Stared at: And Other Aspects of the Extended Mind by Rupert Sheldrake Arrow Books, £7.99 (pb), ISBN 0099441535 Readers of The Skeptic will...
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Surviving Armageddon: Solutions for a Threatened Planet

Phil -
Surviving Armageddon: Solutions for a Threatened Planet By Bill McGuire Oxford University Press, £14.99, ISBN 0-19-280571-1 Bill McGuire is a distinguished volcanologist with many scientific and popular...
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The March of Unreason: Science, Democracy, and the New Fundamentalism

Martin Parkinson -
The March of Unreason: Science, Democracy, and the New Fundamentalism by Dick Taverne OUP, £18.99, ISBN 0-19-280485-5 The title is a sexy one for the sceptically-inclined: a...
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How to Read Darwin

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How to Read Darwin (How to Read) by Mark Ridley Granta Books, £6.99 ISBN 1-86207-728-2 How to Read Darwin is one of a new series of slim...
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Desperately Seeking Paradise: Journeys of a Sceptical Muslim

Phil -
Desperately Seeking Paradise: Journeys of a Sceptical Muslim By Ziauddin Sardar Granta Publications, £8.99 (pbk), ISBN 1-86207-755-X I confess I had never heard of Ziauddin Sardar, who...
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The Obesity Epidemic: Science, Morality and Ideology

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The Obesity Epidemic: Science, Morality and Ideology Michael Gard & Jan Wright Routledge, £22.99, ISBN 0415 31896-3 Concern about obesity is nothing new: even Hippocrates saw it...
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