What We’re Watching: Quick Reviews for TheHumanist.com Readers
Check out what staffers at the American Humanist Association are watching in their free time! Also be sure to check out what we're reading here. Maggie Ardiente, Senior Editor, TheHumanist.com: Like so many others, I'm... Read More
In the Garden of Cosmos
If Cosmos is forbidden fruit, then count me as one of the deflowered. As I wrote last week, I never watched the original Cosmos series hosted by the late Carl Sagan but was intrigued to... Read More
I Was a Cosmos Virgin
Star Crossed Omits “Under God” from the Pledge—in 2024
On September 7, 2014, a spaceship full of alien refugees fleeing their dying planet crash-lands on the surface of the Earth. What’s supposed to be a day of liberation and refuge becomes the day of... Read More
Why Remake Cosmos?
Generally, I’m not big on reboots. For example, compared with the 1947 original, the 1994 version of Miracle on 34th Street is just sad. At least, I assume it is since I would never watch... Read More
True Detective. True Atheist?
The level of suspense in HBO’s new series True Detective starts high in the pilot episode and continues throughout. It’s a great crime drama that takes place in the Deep South where Christianity masks a... Read More
TV Review: Helix—How Far Should Science Go?
Matthew Bulger checks out the new Syfy television show Helix and delves deeper into the show’s portrayal of scientific and medical research. (more…)