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Sebastian Faulks: On being Homo sapiens
Sebastian Faulks, worldwide bestselling author of Birdsong, is back with a new thriller, inspired, he tells us by a tweet from Richard Dawkins. Audio
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Richard Dawkins on being ahead of the science curve
World-renowned evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins began championing science long before science needed a champion. He's coming to New Zealand and speaks to Jesse about his upcoming tour. Audio
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Book review: Books Do Furnish a Life by Richard Dawkins
Sonja de Friez reviews Books Do Furnish a Life by Richard Dawkins, published by Penguin Random House Audio
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Sheep: Intelligent, exuberant, and often homosexual
Philip Armstrong knows a lot about sheep, he has even written a book about them. He's a cultural historian from Canterbury University and shares some interesting insights into their behaviour. Audio
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Kinetic artist Theo Janssen: the evolution of Strandbeests
You may have seen artist Theo Janssen's amazing kinetic sculptures on social media. His Strandbeest are large surreal animal skeletons that walk by themselves powered by wind. He's been making them by… Audio, Gallery
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Best of 2019: the freethinkers
Audio 17 Dec 2019Best of 2019 - Some of our most popular characters of the year walked roads less travelled; they refused to hate, they yodelled, lived off the grid and created gourmet garden sheds.
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Andy Gosler: 'Humans were put on the planet to look after it'
Science alone can't save the planet, according to Oxford ethnobiologist and ordained Anglican minister Andy Gosler. Conservation requires more connection and understanding between people of different… Audio
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Book review - The Four Horsemen
David Hill reviews The Four Horsemen by Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel C. Dennett and Christopher Hitchens, which is published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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Sam Harris: reason and science
The racial, cultural, gender and religious differences between us are only superficial – and the belief that they "really really matter" is holding humanity back, says neuroscientist and author Sam… Video, Audio
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Sir Lloyd Geering at 100: ‘I find a lot of things to rejoice in'
Audio 17 Mar 2018Sir Lloyd Geering, the controversial theologian famously charged with heresy, has turned 100, and finds he’s a lot more optimistic about the human race. Audio
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Stephen Hawking dies: 'A mind forever voyaging'
Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking died on Wednesday aged 76. Professor Hawking was diagnosed with a form of motor neurone disease (also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Lou Gehrig's… Audio
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Book review - Science of Soul
Phil Vine reviews 'Science of Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist' by Richard Dawkins. Published by Penguin Random House. Audio
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My NZ: 'Kiwi stereotypes are going through a slow evolution'
Audio 20 Mar 2017Sean Scanlon wants his young son to know that being an artist or scientist is as good as being an All Black. Luckily Kiwi stereotypes are changing, he writes for the RNZ series My NZ.
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Robin Ince: 'Part of my job is to say, look, I’m an idiot'
Comedian Robin Ince talks about turning science into jokes. Audio
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The Week In Review for week ending Fri Dec 18 2015
Audio 19 Dec 2015A review of the week's news including... A police raid on journalist Nicky Hager's home has been ruled illegal, a convicted armed robber who's lived in Australia since he was nine and has just been… Audio
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Brief Candle In the Dark, A life in Science - Richard Dawkins
Sharing the stage with John Cleese, dinner with Bill Gates, private parties on Tenerife with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin where Brain May from Queen is playing in the background. This is the life… Audio
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Diarmaid MacCulloch on having faith
In a very wide-ranging conversation Diarmaid MacCulloch talks with Peter Biggs about religious belief in the modern world. As well as authoring a number of award-winning books- including Reformation… Audio
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Peter Dawkins - A Tribute
Trevor Reekie talks to vocalist Shane Hales and ex-pat musician and producer Richard James Burgess about the legacy and contribution to NZ music made by the late Kiwi-born producer Peter Dawkins. Audio
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Richard Randerson - Signposts to God
Audio 22 Dec 2013A few years ago Chris interviewed evolutionary biologist and popular atheist Richard Dawkins, who talked about what he describes as the myth of religion in the face of the certainty of science. Bishop… Audio
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Sean Faircloth: church and state
Audio 30 Mar 2013Director of Strategy and Policy for the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science, and author of Attack of the Theocrats! How the Religious Right Harms Us All - and What We Can Do About It. Audio
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Book Review - The Magic of Reality
Audio 20 Oct 2011The Magic of Reality - How We Know What's Really True written by Richard Dawkins, reviewed by Gyles Beckford and published by Bantam Press. Audio
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The Panel with John Bishop and Duncan Webb (part 2)
Audio 12 Aug 2010BSkyB in legal battle with Skype, Richard Dawkins on burkas, swine flu related death, and the difficulty of getting work for over-fifties. Audio
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Richard Dawkins
This outspoken atheist and evolutionary biologist sets out his criticism of creationism and intelligent design. Bernard Beckett chairs. Audio
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Richard Dawkins
Audio 14 Mar 2010The best known biologist on the planet talks about his new book - 'The Greatest Show on Earth-the evidence for evolution. Audio
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Science story -"The Meme"
Audio 28 Sep 2009In his 1976 book"The Selfish Gene", Richard Dawkins introduced the word"meme"which - like a gene - is an idea that replicates and undergoes natural selection, but forms the basis of cultural evolution… Audio
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Book review - The Greatest Show On Earth
Audio 21 Sep 2009by Richard Dawkins. Reviewed by Phil Smith, published by Bantam Press. Audio
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