The Skeptic Zone #723 - 14.August.2022

<table border="0" summary="new show" width="100%" cellspacing="4" cellpadding="4"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"><em>0:00:00</em> <div><strong>Introduction</strong><br /> Richard Saunders</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#F8F8FF"> <td valign="top"><em>0:03:36</em> <div><strong>Interview with Jon Guy</strong><br /> <br /> Put simply, Think Straight is an owner's manual for the human brain. Drawing from the vast history of scientific and cognitive research, this book is a tour de force through the science and philosophy of the human mind, and what it means to think as a rational human being in the 21st century.<br /> <br /> <a href= "https://twitter.com/SkepticJonGuy">https://twitter.com/SkepticJonGuy</a><br /> <br /> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Think-Straight-Owners-Manual-Mind/dp/1633887979"> https://www.amazon.com/Think-Straight-Owners-Manual-Mind/dp/1633887979</a></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#F8F8FF"> <td valign="top"><em>0:15:34</em> <div><strong>The Book of Tim. With Tim Mendham</strong><br /> <br /> Tim and Richard talk about the Bent Spoon Award from Australian Skeptics. Nominations are now open for 2022.<br /> <br /> <a href= "https://www.skeptics.com.au/about/activities/bent-spoon/">https://www.skeptics.com.au/about/activities/bent-spoon/</a></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><em>0:23:16</em> <div><strong>Australian Skeptics Newsletter</strong><br /> <br /> What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week?<br /> Read by <strong>Adrienne Hill</strong>.<br /> <br /> <a href= "http://www.skeptics.com.au/">http://www.skeptics.com.au</a></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#F8F8FF"> <td valign="top"><em>0:33:36</em> <div><strong>Jim Wilshire - Skeptical Poem</strong><br /> <br /> Bache