Category: Arts

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Author
Geoffrey Simmons

Date
September 28, 2026

Categories
Arts
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amniotic sac, babies, bats, birds, Caribbean, caves, Charles Darwin, childbirth, Coast to Coast AM, coincidences, contralateral control, evolution, fish, George Noory, heart, humans, intelligent design, mammals, Monarch butterflies, mothers, natural selection, Oppenheimer’s Demon, pelvic bone bridge, pelvic muscles, reptiles, Stone Age, theism, Wizard of Oz}

Late Night Fun with Evolution and Oppenheimer

_{Geoffrey Simmons
September 28, 2026

Arts, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Bats by the millions would be falling from the roofs of caves if that ankle-locking design, an all-or-nothing proposition, had not come about all at once Read More ›

Close Up Vintage Royal Standard Typewriter with Paper and Books Still Life

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
September 20, 2026

Categories
Arts
Ethics
Technology
Tagged
, artificial inteligence, books, chatbots, Claude, community, computers, Counterpoint Press, dependence, ecological health, economic justice, electricity, Energy, energy consumption, environment, family, Harper’s Magazine, land, machines, natural resources, nature, peace, political honesty, pollution, prosocial intentions, relationships, Tanya Berry, technology, thinking, typewriter, water usage, Wendell Berry, work}

Learning about Technology, and Relationships, from Wendell Berry

_{Andrew McDiarmid
September 20, 2026

Arts, Ethics, Technology

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Berry describes the beautiful working relationship he had with his wife, Tanya. She typed his work on a Royal standard typewriter. Read More ›

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Date
September 19, 2026

Categories
Arts
Cultural Anthropology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, anthropologists, archaeologists, art gallery, Basque country, cave art, cave bears, Cave of Forgotten Dreams, cave painting, Chauvet Cave, cinema, claws, Diego Garate, Eduardo Palacio Pérez, El Castillo, France, graffiti, installation art, paintings, Paleolithic period, researchers, Smithsonian Magazine, Spain, torchlight, University of Cantabria, virtual reality, Werner Herzog}

How Best to Appreciate Paleolithic Cave Art

_{Science & Culture
September 19, 2026

Arts, Cultural Anthropology, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Of course, the experience wouldn’t be really complete without simulating the threat of a cave bear trapping the artists. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 16, 2026

Categories
Arts
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Tagged
, academic freedom, bomber, character development, characterization, Discovery Institute Press, Geoffrey Simmons, Glenn Winders, intelligent design, Kirkus Reviews, nuclear weapons, Oppenheimer’s Demon, plotting, thrillers}

Kirkus Loves Oppenheimer’s Demon: “Quick Pacing, Deft Characterization, Expert Plotting”

_{David Klinghoffer
September 16, 2026

Arts, Intelligent Design, Medicine

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From Discovery Institute Press, it's "high-stakes action that should satisfy the most demanding of political thrill seekers." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 14, 2026

Categories
Arts
Medicine
Tagged
, 9/11 attack, advice, antibiotics, bottled water, catastrophes, dehydration, disaster training, Discovery Institute Press, downer, emergencies, evacuation, family, first-aid kit, go bag, highways, lecture, mayhem, medicine, medicines, mushroom cloud, nuclear terror, Oppenheimer’s Demon, pain pills, panic, preparations, radiation exposure, Ready.gov, starvation, suspense, terror attack}

Simmons: The Sentence You Never Want to Read, but Should

_{David Klinghoffer
September 14, 2026

Arts, Medicine

3}

This novelist has spent a good part of his medical career training others for emergencies, and acting in emergencies himself. He takes them seriously. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
September 11, 2026

Categories
Arts
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, 9/11 attack, Chicago, CN Tower, demon core, demons, Em Lattimer, ethics, Geoffrey Simmons, Glenn Winders, Hiroshima, Japan, John Zmirak, Los Angeles, Manhattan Project, new york, novels, nuclear weapons, Ontario, Oppenheimer’s Demon, Ottawa, physics, September, thrillers, Toronto, United States, Washington, World Trade Center}

Those Demons at the Core: Taut New Thriller by Geoffrey Simmons

_{Denyse O’Leary
September 11, 2026

Arts, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Author Simmons is, among other things, a disaster preparedness expert. The outcome here would make 9/11 seem negligible. Read More ›

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Author
Bethel McGrew

Date
September 11, 2026

Categories
Arts
Faith & Science
Tagged
, Adam and Eve, Anne Hathaway, atheists, butterflies, Carl Sagan, cassettes, chomping, dinosaurs, faith, hunger, ice cream truck, intelligence, love, memory, Mesozoic era, movies, Oak Street, physical media, shotgun, solar flare, Stranger Things, T-Rex, The End of Oak Street, villains}

Dinos Meet Carl Sagan and a Marriage on the Rocks

_{Bethel McGrew
September 11, 2026

Arts, Faith & Science

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The family has put together the Big Premise (a solar flare has flung Oak Street back to the Mesozoic era). The dad predicts, “God's not gonna let us die here.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 10, 2026

Categories
Arts
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, 9/11 attack, Amazon Prime, brain, Dan Brown, Darwinian theory, disaster preparedness, Geoffrey Simmons, George W. Bush, intelligent design, John Zmirak, meaning, medical, nihilism, novels, Oppenheimer’s Demon, physicians, purpose, Quran, Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch, Science and Culture Today, Stephen Meyer, suspense, Terrell Clemmons, terrorism, United 93}

Oppenheimer’s Demon Is “9/11 Times a Thousand”

_{David Klinghoffer
September 10, 2026

Arts, Neuroscience & Mind

4}

For the 25th anniversary of 9/11 you may be wondering what to read or watch for the occasion. I have a few suggestions. Read More ›

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Author
Terrell Clemmons

Date
September 8, 2026

Categories
Arts
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, 9/11 attack, asylums, Balrog, British society, characters, charity, Chicago, compassion, credit card debt, Darwinian narrative, Darwinism, emergency management coordinators, federal law enforcement, first responders, Gandalf, Geoffrey Simmons, history, home foreclosure, hospitals, human life, military specialists, national security agents, Oppenheimer’s Demon, panic, perpetrators, physicians, stakes, stories, World War II, worldview}

Why the Satisfying Thrill of the Thriller? Thoughts on Oppenheimer’s Demon

_{Terrell Clemmons
September 8, 2026

Arts, Evolution, Intelligent Design

8}

This week marks 25 years since the shocking attacks of September 11, 2001. Why did the civilized world respond as it did? Read More ›

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Author
John Zmirak

Date
August 31, 2026

Categories
Arts
Bioethics
Technology
Tagged
, 9/11, artificial inteligence, Benjamin Franklin, bombing, Chicago, Christianity, Chronicles, disaster preparedness, Discovery Institute, Discovery Institute Press, district attorney, fiction, Geoffrey Simmons, George Whitefield, Hiroshima, Hollywood, intelligent design, John Zmirak, Just War, Manhattan Project, Michael Crichton, Michael Fassbender, morality, near-death experiences, nuclear physicists, nuclear weapons, Oppenheimer’s Demon, philosophy, physicians, Robert Oppenheimer, tactical nuclear weapons, The Odyssey, thrillers, World War II, worldview}

Grappling with Our Promethean Past … and Future

_{John Zmirak
August 31, 2026

Arts, Bioethics, Technology

5}

As with film, we’d also be wise to support works in other genres that skillfully depict fictional worlds infused with a truthful worldview. Read More ›