Content-Transfer-Encoding: |
7bit |
Sender: |
|
Subject: |
|
From: |
|
Date: |
Wed, 2 Aug 2006 21:26:50 +0100 |
Content-Type: |
text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
reply-type=response |
MIME-Version: |
1.0 |
Reply-To: |
|
Parts/Attachments: |
|
|
ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
*****************************************************************************
Such things are ambiently depressing, but inevitable given the part
creationism/ID plays in the current religious assault on culture. We really
need to worry when, rather than such things being bootstrapped up by
fundamentalists, a hitherto mainstream science centre decides it is
appropriate to give space to this kind of mendacious drivel.
IAN SIMMONS
>
> It gets worse.
>
> Have you seen their website: answersingenesis (dot) org? It's pretty
> sophisticated with podcasts, an active blog, multimedia elements, and a
> lot more. It's also multilingual.
>
> While it certainly not the most attractive "museum" website I've ever
> seen. The site is well ranked on Google and shows up on fairly high in
> rankings when you look for terms like, "science museum blog," "museum
> blog" and the like. With all the attention from the mainstream press,
> they'll only get ranked higher.
>
>
> Jim Spadaccini
> Ideum "ideas + media"
> 4895 1/2 Corrales Road
> Corrales, NM 87048
> phone: 505-792-1110
> fax: 505-792-1111
> portfolio http://www.ideum.com
> blog http://www.ideum.com/blog
>
>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: jeff courtman <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: August 2, 2006 8:36:56 AM MDT
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: High-tech museum brings creationism to life
>> Reply-To: [log in to unmask]
>>
>> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology
>> Centers
>> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related
>> institutions.
>> **********************************************************************
>> *******
>>
>> "It's education, but it's also doing it in an entertaining way," Ham
>> said.
>>
>> sound familar? hoisted on our own petard?
>>
>> for the article:
>>
>> http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14122311/?GT1=8404
>>
>> Jeff Courtman
>> Exhibits & Special Projects Coordinator
>> 251.208.6851
>> Exploreum Science Center
>> www.exploreum.net <http://www.exploreum.net/>
>>
>>
>> ********************************************************************** *
>> More information about the Informal Science Education Network and the
>> Association of Science-Technology Centers may be found at http://
>> www.astc.org.
>> To remove your e-mail address from the ISEN-ASTC-L list, send the
>> message SIGNOFF ISEN-ASTC-L in the BODY of a message to
>> [log in to unmask]
>
>
>
>
> ***********************************************************************
> More information about the Informal Science Education Network and the
> Association of Science-Technology Centers may be found at
> http://www.astc.org.
> To remove your e-mail address from the ISEN-ASTC-L list, send the
> message SIGNOFF ISEN-ASTC-L in the BODY of a message to
> [log in to unmask]
>
>
***********************************************************************
More information about the Informal Science Education Network and the
Association of Science-Technology Centers may be found at http://www.astc.org.
To remove your e-mail address from the ISEN-ASTC-L list, send the
message SIGNOFF ISEN-ASTC-L in the BODY of a message to
[log in to unmask]
|
|
|