News from Butterflies and Wheels http://www.butterfliesandwheels.com/news.php News stories selected by the BandW team. Stephen Toulmin and John Edwin Smith http://chronicle.com/article/Wise-Men-Gone-Stephen-Toulmin/63649/ Amnesty Shafts What it Purports to Defend http://www.spectator.co.uk/rodliddle/5759708/why-give-money-to-charity-when-they-shaft-what-they-purport-to-defend.thtml Nick Cohen on Amnesty and Gita Sahgal http://standpointmag.co.uk/node/2671 The 'Islamophobia Watch' Take on Gita Sahgal http://www.islamophobia-watch.com/islamophobia-watch/2010/2/7/sunday-times-witch-hunts-moazzam-begg-tries-to-discredit-amn.html Ukpabio's Lawsuit Against Igwe Struck Out http://freethinker.co.uk/2010/02/05/crazy-christian%e2%80%99s-lawsuit-against-nigerian-humanist-leo-igwe-struck-out/ Terry Glavin on AI and Cage Prisoners http://transmontanus.blogspot.com/2010/02/no-support-for-amnesty-international.html Germany's Catholic Sexual Abuse Scandal http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,676497,00.html Go to School and Learn to Pick Lettuce http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/print/201001/school-yard-garden How Brains Get Jokes http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527451.400-the-comedy-circuit-when-your-brain-gets-the-joke.html Jesus and Mo on the Moderate Majority http://www.jesusandmo.net/2010/02/05/lump/ Ben Goldacre on the Wakefield MMR Verdict http://www.badscience.net/2010/01/the-wakefield-mmr-verdict/ As Close as Private Eye Gets to a Mea Culpa? http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2010/feb/05/private-eye-magazines The People Speak on Autism and MMR http://www.theonion.com/content/amvo/lancet_retracts_autism_paper The Role of Program Code in Climate Research http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/feb/05/science-climate-emails-code-release Gita Sahgal and Amnesty International http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/afghanistan/article7017810.ece Richard Bartholomew on Gita Sahgal http://barthsnotes.wordpress.com/2010/02/07/amnesty-international-worker-suspended-after-publicly-criticising-links-to-islamist-group/ Gita Sahgal Publishes a Statement http://stroppyblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/amnesty-reinstate-gita-sahgal.html Skepticism is not Enough http://www.tabletmag.com/arts-and-culture/books/23952/ Enlightenment, Yes http://www.tabletmag.com/arts-and-culture/books/23084/enlightenment-yes/ Girl Buried Alive and Awake for Talking to Boys http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/turkey/7161701/Teenage-girl-buried-alive-in-Turkey-for-talking-to-boys.html Ethnomathematics http://www.vcstar.com/news/2010/jan/24/mayan-numbers-taught-in-somis-school-to-help/ Mary Midgley Sets 'Neo-Darwnists' Straight http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/feb/06/what-darwin-got-wrong Mary Midgley Reviews Fodor and ­Piattelli Palmarini http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/feb/06/what-darwin-got-wrong Taliban Blow Up Girls' School in NW Pakistan http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g5UESMbxTaSdo8im5xsxLiABataA Wole Soyinka is Not Impressed by Islamism http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-01-31/wole-soyinkas-british-problem/?cid=hp:mainpromo5