- Science
- Not Exactly Rocket Science
I’m Mr September
No, really.
I’m a bit late with this, but I’m proud to feature in Geek Calendar, a celebration of British geekery that has already raised £10,000 in support of a most worthy cause: libel reform. For those who aren’t aware of the problem, English libel laws are basically arcane strictures which ensure that people can be very easily sued for doing little more than speaking critically, even if what they speak is the truth. It prevents freedom of expression, which is bad news for science, journalism and skepticism.
To raise awareness and money, three uber-geeks – Alice Bell, Louise Crane and Mun-Keat Looi – created Geek Calendar. It’s a collection of really very good photos of some