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Announcements Cancer Quackery

Some blog housekeeping and a bit of shameless self-promotion

Orac takes this opportunity to explain his absence and do a little blog housekeeping, followed by some shameless self-promotion.

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Seasons greetings (and an announcement)

Have a very Orac Christmas.
Have a very Orac Christmas. (Orac is the computer, not the man. That's Vila.)

Happy Holidays from your cranky but benevolent supercomputer blogger. He rests for now but will up the Insolence in the new year.

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Announcements Antivaccine nonsense Medicine Movies

Sign up for a virtual screening of “Virulent: The Vaccine War”

Virulent
Virulent: The Vaccine War.

Science-Based Medicine is hosting a virtual screening of Virulent: The Vaccine War. Get your virtual ticket to stream it and be part of the Q&A with the filmmakers hosted by Drs. Gorski and Novella on Jan. 29?

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Announcements Medicine Skepticism/critical thinking

R.I.P. SkepDoc

Harriet Hall, a.k.a. The SkepDoc
Harriet Hall, a.k.a. The SkepDoc, at CSICon in 2016.

Orac is greatly saddened to announce that Dr. Harriet Hall, a.k.a. The SkepDoc, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday night.

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Announcements Antivaccine nonsense Medicine Quackery

Orac is taking a brief blog break to recharge his Tarial cell

Orac with his Tarial cell.
Orac.

In order to recharge his Tarial cells, Orac is taking a blog break, as difficult as it is for him to lay off antivaxxers for a while. He will return soon enough.