Book
Cosmic bullsh*t : a guide to the galaxy's worst life hacks / Chris Ferrie.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781464225130 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 210 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Napervile, IL : Sourcebooks, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- In the beginning ... -- Stars and planets don't give a shit about you -- Aliens were never here, and they aren't coming either -- We are the universe's lamest time travelers -- This is the end. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Cosmology. Common fallacies. Pseudoscience. Earth (Planet) > Miscellanea. |
| Genre: | Trivia and miscellanea. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 523.1 Fer | 31681010411429 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
The best-selling science writer for kids takes a humorous and critical look at popular mind/body/spirit trends like astrology, cosmic energy and young earth theories, offering a science-based perspective on these widely debated topics with an engaging and skeptical lens. Original. - Baker & Taylor
"#1 bestselling science writer for kids Chris Ferrie is back with the bullsh*t... but this time instead of taking down all the pseudoscience related to quantum physics, he's examining today's more suspect mind/body/spirit fads, including astrology, cosmic energy, aliens, young earth theories, and other "space" themes"-- - Sourcebooks Inc.
A hilarious guide to what's real (and what's not) in our vast, beautiful (and terrifying) universe.
Embark on a cosmic journey through Cosmic Bullsh*t: A Guide to the Galaxy's Worst Life Hacks and uncover the real science behind some of the greatest lies society loves to tell us! Apologies to everyone who makes major life decisions based on their newspaper horoscope, but astrology isn't real and stars and planets don't give a sh*t about us. Planning a vacation to Roswell to finally discover the truth about aliens that the government has been hiding? Bad newsâaliens were never here, and they aren't coming, either. Put on your myth-busting goggles and dig into Cosmic Bullsh*t for a nice, healthy dose of fascinating facts to cure the misinformation sickness so many of us are suffering from. Quantum physicist and bestselling science author Chris Ferrie explains:
- Why creation myths are bullsh*t and why humans have loved them for millennia anyway
- The misconceptions surrounding extraterrestrial life and why little green men aren't knocking on our door (spoiler alert: it's not because they're shy)
- The paradoxes and pitfalls of time travel
- How to brace yourself for the ultimate cosmic finale as we contemplate the fate of the universe
- And much more!
With Cosmic Bullsh*t, you'll laugh, you'll learn, and you'll never look at the universe the same way again. So buckle up, fellow space travelers, and prepare to have your minds blown by the weirdest, wildest, and most wondrous aspects of the cosmos.
