What follows is our official exit interview with writer, filmmaker, and professional critic Jeff Meyers, who, earlier this winter, escaped Ann Arbor for Palo Alto, California. While in Michigan, Jeff, among other things, was the managing editor of Concentrate Media, and a film critic for the Detroit Metro Times. He also served as the president […]
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Ypsi/Arbor Exit Interview: Jeff Meyers
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson blinding Bob Lutz with the incontrovertible truth of science
Everyone’s favorite super cool scientist, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, had what I found to be an interesting exchange with GM’s former chairman, Bob Lutz, on Bill Maher’s program a couple of days ago. The ball got rolling when Lutz, who, as you’ll recall, was quoted in 2004 as saying that global warming was “a total crock […]
Posted in Education, Environment, Politics, Science, Uncategorized Also tagged 1941, anti-science, astrophysicists, Bible, Bob Lutz, cognitive dissonance, crocks of shit, Florida, Florida Keys, General Motors, global climate change, Global Warming, global warming denial, hurricanes, Mitt Romney, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Obamacare, reality deficient, republican primary, RIck Santorum, Scarsdale, Science, the origins of man, the universe 14 Comments