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SGU Episode 936
June 17th 2023
936 Ivory-billed Woodpecker.jpg

The Ivory-billed woodpecker isn’t extinct (again!) [1]

SGU 935                      SGU 937

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Guest

KJ: David Kyle Johnson,
professor of philosophy

Quote of the Week

All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.

Susan Sontag, American writer

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SGU Forum

Introduction, In Memoriam: Bruce ___, preparing for death

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New Noisy ()

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Announcements (59:28)

Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups (1:00:42)

Question #1: UFO Sighting

Been listening since 2006ish, love you guys. Had feet in hot tub with wife and we noticed a string of lights in the sky. Immediately joked it was a UFO but it was something I've never seen in 13 years in Ocean View, Norfolk [Virginia, USA]. To me it reminded me of the speed of a slow plane pulling a sign message. Not sure how how to get images but it would be awesome to share. If you debunk I'll sign up to patreon!

Very respectfully, Andrew Albertson, Norfolk, VA, USA
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Interview with David Kyle Johnson (1:04:14)

The Evolution argument (1:29:16)

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Science or Fiction (1:40:17)

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Steve Explains Item #1

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:59:13)


All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.

 – Susan Sontag (1933-2004), American writer, philosopher, and political activist 


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  9. [url_from_SoF_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  10. [url_for_TIL publication: title]
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