How to Fake a Moon Landing: Exposing the Myths of Science Denial

Author: Cunningham, DarrylEdition: 1Features: Abrams ComicartsFormat: IllustratedNumber Of Pages: 176Details: Product description Title: How to Fake a Moon Landing( Exposing the Myths of Science Denial) <>Binding: Hardcover <>Author: DarrylCunningham <>Publisher: AbramsComicarts From Booklist The U.S. edition of what in Britain is called Science Tales (to conform with Cunningham’s Psychiatric Tales, 2011) consists of lively, plain-language debunkings of seven cases of quack or fraudulent science and, in the last chapter, antiscientific bias in general. The belief that the Apollo 11 moon expedition was a hoax, the “alternative” medicines known as homeopathy and chiropractic, the scare about the MMR vaccine inducing autism, arguments against evolution, apologies for fracking, and denying human involvement in rapid climate change are the seven “myths” Cunningham exposes. The text, while never failing to point up the dangers of believing the seven, is ec