The Skeptic Zone #877 - 27.July.2025

Update: 2025-07-26

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Introduction
Richard Saunders

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Dr Eugenie Scott - Scopes Monkey Trial 100th Anniversary - #2

We chat to the one and only Dr Eugenie Scott who reflects on the 100th anniversary of the famous Scopes Monkey Trial. This is part two of a two part interview.

The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, commonly known as the Scopes trial or Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case from July 10 to July 21, 1925, in which a high school teacher, John T. Scopes, was accused of violating the Butler Act, a Tennessee state law which outlawed the teaching of human evolution in public schools.

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Psychic Penny's Horoscopes

Exclusive to The Skeptic Zone, Psychic Penny casts a horoscope and looks deep into the stars. Is your fate in her hands?

This week her mystic insights are for Aries, Taurus, Gemini and Cancer.

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For Crying Out Loud! It's Kat McLeod

lilicon 2025 - #2

Lilienfeld Alliance for the Teaching of Rational Skepticism in Higher Education. The goal of the Lilienfeld Alliance is to connect instructors who teach critical thinking at the college and university level, to advocate for course content that promotes rational skepticism, and to encourage further study of best practices in the pedagogy of teaching such courses.

Interviews with Nicole, Ian, Dr Natalia Pasternak and Sam Billings.

This is part two of a two part series of interviews.

https://sites.google.com/view/lilienfeldalliance/lilicon-2025

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The TROVE Archives

A wander through the decades of digitised newspapers on a search for references to Uri Geller - #2.

1973.12.08 - The Age

http://www.trove.nla.gov.au