Internet Meme Demolition Derby
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Skepchick Sundaylies! Dancing for a Cause, the Tragedy of Dian Fossey, Children as Werewolves, and more!
Sunday Funny: When the internet goes down. (via PhD Comic) Teen Skepchick Dancing for a Cause, Improved Edition Elizabeth took the reins organized her fellow dancers for a good cause. Mad Art Lab The Tragedy of Dian Fossey Despite not having a background in primatology, Dian Fossey became one of the most important advocates for gorilla conservation and, ultimately, gave…
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It’s the Skepchick Sundaylies! Bathroom Bills, C-Section Aftermath, and much more!
Sunday Funny: A physicist, a biologist, and an economist are on a train… (via SMBC) Mad Art Lab Mad Art Cast with Rebecca Watson The Gang talk to Skepchick founder Rebecca Watson on her use of Patreon and Youtube to communicate science. WIP Weekend – Cover Songs Get the party started with these delightful covers of You’ll Be Back from…
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It’s the Sundaylies! Mathematical Crochet, Talking Geek Stuff with Len Peralta, and Parenting a Trans* Child
Sunday Funny: Jack and Jill (via xkcd) Mad Art Lab Hyperbolic Crochet This is what happens when mathematicians and scientists get their hands on a crochet hook. Science Fair: An Opera with Experiments Opens in NYC Opera and science combine to make one unique show. Mad Art Cast with Special Guest Geek a Week Artist, Len Peralta The Gang talk…
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Skepchick Sundaylies! with Gravitational Waves, a Frontier Suffragette, and Joining the Military to Pay for School
Sunday Funny: The autism-vaccine link no one is talking about. (via SMBC) Mad Art Lab Dr Phil Plait aka The Bad Astronomer Explains Gravitational Waves The Gang on Mad Art Cast talk gravitational waves with Phil Plait. Lavinia Waterhouse: Gold Rush Physician, Frontier Suffragette Dale recounts the life of a physician, businesswoman, and suffragist who advocated for the health of…
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Skepchick Sundaylies! with the NPR Masculinity Police, Parenting Kids of a Certain Age, and a Plea to Stop Exorcising Ted Cruz
Sunday Funny: Stargazing (via xkcd) Teen Skepchick Exorcisms and Agency Even Ted Cruz doesn’t deserve an exorcism. Mad Art Lab Why Are There NPR Music Reporters Who Need to Police Singers’ Masculinity? Ashley takes on a recent NPR story about men’s singing voices. Mad Art Cast: Space Innovation and Creativity with JPL Engineer Asad Aboobaker The Gang talks space innovation…
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It’s the Sundaylies! Copyrighting Silence, Pronoun Practice, and Discussing Santa
Sunday Funny: Science Communication (via SMBC) Mad Art Lab The Queen of Wind-Blown Sediments: Kelly Deuerling’s Aeolian Geochemistry (Women in Science 53) Dale tells the story of Kelly Deuerling, who spends her days extracting secrets from dust and sediment. Can You Copyright Silence? A new Mad Art Cast episode! On owning silence. The Phrase I Dread Most as an Artist…
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It’s the Sundaylies, with Florence Sabin, the God of Mockery and Scorn, and the Corporate Relationship with GMOs
Sunday Funny: New Horizons (via xkcd) Mad Art Lab Mad Art Cast Episode #14 – Birdman! The Mad Art Cast crew discusses the Michael Keaton movie Birdman. Lymph, There It Is: Florence Sabin, Pioneer Woman of Medical Research (Women in Science 39) Dale writes about Florence Sabin, the scientist who rewrote our knowledge of the lymphatic system. Riddle of Valyrian…
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Cross Post: Internet Meme Demolition Derby: Girls are (NOT) Like Apples on Trees…
Editor’s note: This cross post from Grounded Parents was written by Lou Doench for his Internet Meme Demolition Derby series. Click through the link at the bottom to read the full post and make comments. ****** I usually let these memes stew on my desktop for a couple of days. Kind of letting them marinate while I decide what particular…
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