Monday, 1 February 2010
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Curmudgeonly views on the news of the day
You've heard of "Disgusted, Tunbridge Wells"? Well, I live in Holland Park and I've Had It. Up to here! An old curmudgeon, I rant and rave about things I read, see or hear in the News. Frequently sarcastic, irreverent and libertarian; often wrong - but never uncertain.
The scientists may have been embarrassed, the press may have misreported the content and those with opposing beliefs may have exaggerated the significance beyond reason. Nevertheless, it gave an interesting insight into science and scientists. It showed us that science is a human activity like any other - neither a paragon of virtue nor an apotheosis of evil.