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Photo: Turin, Italy, by Hpnx9420, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

John West in Turin, Italy: Intelligent Design’s Roots and Fruit

West celebrates Italy’s contributions to civilization but also calls attention to Italian criminologist Cesare Lombroso, who championed various racist ideas. Read More ›
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Photo: Museum of Criminal Anthropology in Turin, Italy, by John G. West.

Darwinian Racism, Past and Present

John West discusses his experience visiting the Museum of Criminal Anthropology in Turin, Italy, and Cesare Lombroso’s racist ideas about evolution. Read More ›
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Photo: Museum of Criminal Anthropology in Turin, Italy, by John G. West.

In the Footsteps of Social Darwinist Cesare Lombroso

Lombroso’s ideas were quack science. But they were taken seriously by criminologists and public officials around the world until they were debunked. Read More ›
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Photo: Carlo Alberto Cossano, via Intelligent Design Center of Italy .

Italian Center on Intelligent Design Holds Launch Event

The city of Turin was an especially fitting place for the public launch of a group focusing on intelligent design. Read More ›

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