michael crichton

SOmebody wrote this really scary 'Reality Horror' story. It's about some truly scary incidents with cockroaches (covered upby Indonesian military) in the aftermath of the 2005 tsunami. It's heavily backed with facts and all that. More convincing than Michael crichton. interested people can go...

I had attended the Skeptics Society's "The Environmental Wars" conference. Overall, it was an excellent experience: Where it was informative it was very informative, and where it was entertaining it was very entertaining. With one exception: Michael Crichton. I have been a fan of his work...

I read the speech "Enviromentalism as a religion" by Michael Crichton (http://www.crichton-official.com/speeches/speeches_quote05.html) and I agree almos completely. The only fact that I haven't been able to verify is this : "I can tell you that second hand smoke is not a health hazard to anyone...

You got yer environmental woo's in one corner, and not to be outdone comes Michael Crichton with some SERIOUS anti-environmental woo. According to the New Yorker review: http://newyorker.com/talk/content/?050103ta_talk_kolbert Oh, those money-hungry environmentalists! As someone mocked on...

"I can tell you that second hand smoke is not a health hazard to anyone and never was, and the EPA has always known it. I can tell you that the evidence for global warming is far weaker than its proponents would ever admit. I can tell you the percentage the US land area that is taken by...

Hmm, I see a laudatory post about Crichton and his speech. Perhaps I should post the article on "Spoon Bending" which quotes Crichton as being a "believer" in the phenomena. I sent this to Randi last week, from front page article in the Silicon Valley "Metro". Quotes Randi extensively also...

Not sure where I should have put this, but it touches on so many good points about things that fall into the realm of this forum I stuck it here. It's a speech by Michael Crichton that applies to a lot of BS beliefs in general. A good read.

A very interesting article on the "religion" of Environmentalism: Michael Crichton Remarks to the Commonwealth Club Jim.