Shawn Otto
@shawnotto
Author of The #WarOnScience. Expert on science, democracy & disinformation. Cofounder, US Presidential Science Debates. Novelist, screenwriter, speaker.
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http://shawnotto.com 04-06-2011 04:39:10
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@AB_Harding Shawn Otto Great book! Download it & listen today. posthypnoticpress.com/product/war-on…
If you have a heart and it still beats, please read. By Mpls writer David Lawrence Grant who know a thing or two about the subject. What ‘Minnesota Nice’ Sweeps Under the Rug nytimes.com/2021/04/16/opi…
Hey John Kerry can I send you a copy of The #WarOnScience ? It’s not that scientists to communicate more; believe me, they have been. It’s that politicians need take on the real culprit: ban the fraud of massive corporate product defense PR campaigns that peddle in falsehoods.
After co-founding & leading Science Debate / Science on the Ballot for 15yrs, I'm thrilled to share it's now part of NSPN.com. I could not be prouder of the org or more grateful to the wonderful ppl & partners we've built a movement with making science issues matter in elections. sciencedebate.org/about-history.… /1
There are far too many individuals to acknowledge, but a few that deserve special recognition are @SimianMatthew, Shawn Otto, Ryan Johnson, Chris Mooney, Lawrence M. Krauss, Darlene Cavalier SciStarter, Austin Dacey & Michael Halpern who were with us from the beginning. /3
I used to hold our baby son up, shake him, and say “shaken baby syndrome!” He’d laugh hysterically. But #RobertRoberson is on death row over this debunked nonsense. We have til 10/17 to save him. Please join me & Innocence Project - add your name to his petition: shorturl.at/tFIJ9
At the 2024 Entomology Conference in Phoenix, science writer Shawn Otto discussed the role of scientists in countering #disinformation, emphasizing that while science is non-partisan, findings often have political and economic impacts, making it a target. tipaz.org/latest-news/lc…
Added Shawn Otto's acclaimed book, #WarOnScience, to our library of top titles related to disinformation. Scientist Lawrence M. Krauss wrote the forward, emphasizing the importance of its examination of the factors behind the rise of authoritarian politics. tipaz.org/books-1
We added science writer and advocate Shawn Otto's landmark read to our list of 'musts,' joining other great works by Jonathan Haidt, Kara Swisher, Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon), Gary Marcus, Renee DiResta, Sander van der Linden, Sheera Frenkel, Cecilia Kang, Timothy Snyder, among others 👉 tipaz.org/books-1