Conspiracies

Dave Gorman Supports 10:23 on Channel 5

Fri, 01/22/2010 - 18:04

Some of you may know that I'm the press officer for the 10:23 Campaign. It's been a truly crazy week, but moments like this have been incredibly rewarding. 10:23 was featured on The Wright Stuff this morning, and Dave Gorman gave an excellent, clear, and razor-sharp explanation of why we're doing this.

The Express and the European Foundation on Climate: Wrong in 100 Ways

Wed, 12/16/2009 - 01:17

Even as the circulation of The Express collapses, the newspaper continues to lead the way to oblivion with the sort of conspiracy-driven journalism that wouldn't look out of place in the National Inquirer.

Studying Anti-Vaccination Activists on the World Wide Web

Tue, 11/24/2009 - 13:10

The paper I'm about to present was written in 2002, and in the fast-paced world of the internet may seem out of date - after all, Youtube hadn't even been invented then, and Wikipedia and Google were shiny new businesses. But in fact, Davies et al's study of anti-vaccination websites is as relevant today as it was then - perhaps even more so [1].