Pharyngula

Pharyngula is a blog on ScienceBlogs run by PZ Myers. In 2006 the science journal Nature listed it as the top-ranked blog written by a scientist. Pharyngula also won the 2005 Koufax Award for Best Expert Blog. The blog topics are eclectic, delving into the non-scientific as well as scientific. It has become particularly well-known for Myers' writing style (characterized by sarcasm) and criticism of intelligent design and creationism. According to... more

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