Susan Blackmore biography
Date of birth : 1951-07-29
Date of death : -
Birthplace : London, England, UK
Nationality : English
Category : Science and Technology
Last modified : 2011-08-12
Credited as : Scientist and author, broadcaster on psychology, The Meme Machine
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Susan Blackmore is a British author known for her popular science accounts of the field of memetics, The Meme Machine (1999), and the non-existence of the paranormal. Blackmore writes for several magazines and newspapers and is a frequent television and radio talk show guest. She is a Lecturer at the University of the West of England, Bristol and holds degrees in psychology, physiology, and parapsychology. Though a self-proclaimed atheist, she has been practicing Zen style meditation for the past 20 years.