Lack of time, difficulties with scientific rigour, an uninterested public … television meteorologists open up about why they’re so quiet about the reasons for extreme conditionsWhy do TV and radio forecasts rarely contextualise extreme weather events in terms of the climate crisis? After all,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-10-25 14:00:08 UTC ]
A book on how to speak up in the name of justice in ‘Raise Your Voice’ and a history professor’s take on skepticism’s role in the formation of U.S. politics are among the religion and spirituality books hitting bookstores in July. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week: a novel set in a scary AI-overrun 2083, plus a history professor in her 60s goes to art school. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Deborah Harkness, history professor at the University of Southern California, was riveted by the alternate world of the Twilight series, a free-spirited departure from the 16th-century Elizabethan era that was her specialty. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]