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The Scopes Trial Is Still With Us
Time via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAn Anti-Evolution League holds a books sales at the opening of the Scopes "Monkey" Trial in which biology teacher John T. Scopes is being prosecuted for...
The Scopes Trial put state in crosshairs of America's culture wars
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRam Uppuluri, a good friend, noted in conversation with me that Tennessee had been given national...
The ‘trial of the century’ put science on trial long before Moms for Liberty
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhat do you get when parents and politicians try to dictate the science curriculum for public...
News Journal archives: Scopes evolution trial, Ferraro nominated as VP, Live Aid
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and...
On This Day, July 21: Apollo 11 astronauts lift off after historic moon landing
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage, with astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr....
What the School Wars Are Really About
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 1925 Scopes trial was presented as a conflict between secularism vs. religion. But the fight also went deeper, hitting at the very meaning of freedom in a democracy. And that same debate rages on today.
Adobe Theater brings courtroom drama 'Inherit the Wind' to the stage
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 26—"Inherit the Wind" defends the freedom to think. The Adobe Theater is staging the play written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee beginning Friday, March 3. The drama is a fictionalized ...
Higher power
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoYale psychiatry professor Samuel Wilkinson writes about his new book "Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence.”
Asolo Rep stages a courtroom classic with ‘Inherit the Wind’
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months ago‘Inherit the Wind’ is a dramatic retelling of a 1925 case that put the teaching of evolution on...
A classic roars back to life in new Asolo Repertory Theatre production
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen I reviewed Asolo Repertory Theatre’s 2002 production of “Inherit the Wind,” I began by writing:...