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February 8, 2017
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Andrew McDiarmid Reads the Introduction to Tom Bethell’s New Book, Darwin’s House of Cards
Tom Bethell
February 8, 2017
Episode 985
Guest Tom Bethell
Duration 00:17:52 Download Audio File (16.4 mb)
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On this episode of ID the Future , hear the Introduction to Tom Bethell’s Darwin’s House of Cards . Bethell writes of how his own skepticism about the logic of natural selection emerged, and describes an interview with Karl Popper.
Tom Bethell graduated from Oxford University and is a long-time journalist who has served as Washington editor for Harper’s , a contributing editor to Washington Monthly , and a senior editor at The American Spectator . He has written articles for many magazines, including Fortune , the New York Times Magazine, and The Atlantic Monthly . Praised by Tom Wolfe as “one of our most brilliant essayists,” Bethell is the previous author of The Noblest Triumph: Property through the Ages , Eric Hoffer: The Longshoreman Philosopher , and The Politically Incorrect Guide to Science . He resides in Washington, DC.