Writing
Comments and Articles
Commentaries and magazine articles I have written have appeared in the following publications.
The journal of the Australian Skeptics
- Y2K – Is there still time to panic? (December 1999)
- Y2K – What went wrong? (March 2000)
- Homeopathy – all the idiocy that fits (June 2001)
- Ghost streamers in the sky (June 2001)
- Fighting the Medi-scams (September 2001)
- The Danger of Knowing for Sure (December 2001)
- Ignorance is Strength (December 2001)
- Book review – Quantum Leaps in the Wrong Direction (December 2001)
- The mass media does its job. Not. (September 2002)
- We're off to see the Benny, The wonderful Benny of God (September 2002)
- Dante and Virgil descend to Hurstville (December 2002)
- How many people do those doctors kill? (December 2002)
- Pan Pharmaceuticals – if it ducks like a quack (June 2003)
- Quackery (June 2003)
- Introducing The Australian Council Against Health Fraud (December 2003)
- Quackery Down Under (March 2004)
- Book review – Science and Religion : Are They Compatible? (March 2004)
- Book review – Has Science Found God? (June 2004)
- "Blasphemy" comes before "Science" in the dictionary (September 2004)
- Pasteur's Last Words (September 2004)
- If it sounds like a duck … (December 2004)
- Literature v Literalism (March 2005)
- Doing the sums with MLM (December 2005)
- The Myth of "The Myth of Mental Illness" (March 2007)
- Faith, Fact and Fiction : The demarcation of science and non-science (December 2008)
- Blackmore's and the Pharmacy Guild – a marriage made in Hell (December 2011)
- Skeptical Field Trips (December 2012)
- How to attack freedom of speech. (June 2013)
- Craig and Krauss – religion meets science (September 2013)
- Burzynski gets audited (December 2013)
- Bending your conscience to fit your opinion (March 2014)
- Philosophical skepticism and what skeptics really do (June 2014)
- Philosophy and Science (September 2014)
- Confirmation bias, denialism and Morton's Demon (June 2015)
- Words have meanings. (June 2015)
- History lesson for smart kids (December 2015)
- Book review – The Doctor Who Fooled The World (September 2020)
