Blog
Posts from the Friends of Charles Darwin blog.
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Bookshelf triage
Over on my personal website, I’ve just published a new piece about trying to free up space on my over-full bookshelves. You shouldn’t be at all surprised to hear that Charles Darwin is mostly to blame.
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The Friends of Charles Darwin proudly present…
PZ Myers, Live in Hebden Bridge!PZ Myers will be appearing at the Hebden Bridge Trades Club on 12th August, 2014, to talk about When Science Education Goes Wrong.
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Misattribution
Quotation misattributed to Charles Darwin shock!
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Reckon you’re clever, huh? So answer me this one…
An alternative take on the hoary old question, ‘If humans evolved from monkeys, how come there are still monkeys around?’.
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‘Nature Writing’ Facebook page
I have decided to start ‘curating’ a Facebook page and corresponding Flipboard magazine to share links to new online ‘Nature Writing’ articles.
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Darwin portrait and sketches on display in Shrewsbury
Victoria Clinton’s 2009 portrait in oils of Charles Darwin, painted to mark his bicentenary celebrations.
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Missa Charles Darwin
Details of London Concord Singers premiere of Missa Charles Darwin by Gregory W Brown.
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Quite possibly the most informative 3 minutes and 23 seconds video on evolution ever
Philomena Cunk’s Moments of Wonder ep. 3: ‘Evolution’
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02-Mar-2014: The Friends of Charles Darwin are 20 years old today!
The Friends of Charles Darwin were officially founded 20 years ago today, on 2nd March, 1994.
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Darwin struggles with German
Sir Francis Darwin’s reminiscences about his father include an amusing passage describing Charles Darwin’s approach to reading German.
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Old friends, New Fragments, old inscriptions
In which I find an enigmatic inscription written inside an old book.
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Hello, Nigeria! 🇳🇬
I am delighted to announce that the Friends of Charles Darwin have their first member from Nigeria.