{"id":2154,"date":"2014-06-25T18:32:51","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T22:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2014-06-25T18:32:51","modified_gmt":"2014-06-25T22:32:51","slug":"gulf-coast-live-show-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=2154","title":{"rendered":"Gulf Coast Live show interview"},"content":{"rendered":"

Archived audio of my interview with radio station WGCU’s Gulf Coast Live radio show is now available for your listening pleasure<\/a>. Let me know how you think I did.<\/p>\n

A new book published by the University Press of Florida entitled, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Going Ape: Florida\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Battles over Evolution in the Classroom\u00e2\u20ac\u009d looks at Florida\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s place in a long-fought cultural battle over whether schools should be teaching Evolution as fact\u00e2\u20ac\u201dand whether Creationism should also have a place in the state\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s textbooks.<\/p>\n

Brandon Haught is the author of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Going Ape.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Haught is a former Marine Corps combat correspondent and current public information officer with the Volusia County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office. He\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s also a founding board member and volunteer communications director for Florida Citizens for Science\u00e2\u20ac\u201da group that describes its work as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153rooting out attempts to undermine our state’s future, such as the blatant promotion of anti-scientific ideas, Intelligent Design\/Creationism.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Archived audio of my interview with radio station WGCU’s Gulf Coast Live radio show is now available for your listening pleasure. Let me know how you think I did. 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