Photos: Michael Shermer in Portland

Michael Shermer was at Powell’s City of Books last night to talk about his new book, The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies—How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths:

Then folks – mostly with the Center for Inquiry Portland – headed down the block to McMenimans Ringlers Annex for some drinks and conversation. Here’s me with Shermer:

And the crowd:

It was a great evening… and now I have a signed copy of In Darwin’s Shadow: The Life and Science of Alfred Russel Wallace: A Biographical Study on the Psychology of History.