Species, Serpents, Spirits, and Skulls

Species, Serpents, Spirits, and SkullsExplores the distinctions between science and pseudoscience. Science permeates nearly every aspect of our lives, and yet, as current debates over intelligent design, the causes of global warming, and alternative health practices indicate, the question of how to distinguish science from pseudoscience remains a difficult one. To address this question, Sherrie Lynne Lyons draws on four examples from the nineteenth century sea serpent investigations,

from kiln sites and occupation sites in France

At this moment of rupture-with the related crises of the pandemic

A principled feminist and committed pacifist

The ice is beginning to melt

simultaneously upholding the novelty of classic literature

media and film studies

Moran shows how adaptation and remaking became the billion-dollar business they are today

where he finds a society in transformation

the magic of love begins its work

and social research and theorizing on the problem of antisemitism

Sivanandan Buchi Emecheta

which demands for continuous epidemiological investigations and a thorough understanding of disease influencing mechanisms