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The book cover for 'Uncharted: How Scientists Navigate Their Own Health, Research, and Experiences of Bias,' edited by Skylar Bayer and Gabi Serrato Marks.
The book cover for 'Uncharted: How Scientists Navigate Their Own Health, Research, and Experiences of Bias,' edited by Skylar Bayer and Gabi Serrato Marks.

Doing Science With Disabilities

July 14, 2023

Scott McLemee reviews Uncharted: How Scientists Navigate Their Own Health, Research, and Experiences of Bias.

Book cover for Debra Hawhee's "A Sense of Urgency."
Book cover for Debra Hawhee's "A Sense of Urgency."

Heavy Weather

June 30, 2023

Scott McLemee reviews Debra Hawhee’s new book on climate and rhetoric.

The book jacket for Jacqueline Rose's "The Plague: Living Death in Our Times." Silver lettering is set against a drawing of a silver full moon on a dark-blue background.
The book jacket for Jacqueline Rose's "The Plague: Living Death in Our Times." Silver lettering is set against a drawing of a silver full moon on a dark-blue background.

Symptomatic Reading

June 16, 2023

Scott McLemee surveys a psychoanalytic critic’s response to the pandemic.

A compilation of six book covers featured in the accompanying essay.
A compilation of six book covers featured in the accompanying essay.

Election-Adjacent

June 2, 2023

Scott McLemee offers an overview of election-adjacent university press titles.

Every brain needs music book cover
Every brain needs music book cover

‘Every Brain Needs Music’

May 26, 2023

Scott McLemee considers music and the neurons that love it.

The cover of Unwired by Gaia Bernstein
The cover of Unwired by Gaia Bernstein

Getting ‘Unwired’

May 5, 2023

Scott McLemee reviews Gaia Bernstein’s Unwired: Gaining Control Over Addictive Technologies.

Susan Burgess' LGBT Inclusion in American Life: Pop Culture, Political Imagination, and Civil Rights (NYU Press)
Susan Burgess' LGBT Inclusion in American Life: Pop Culture, Political Imagination, and Civil Rights (NYU Press)

‘LGBT Inclusion in American Life’

April 14, 2023

Scott McLemee reviews LGBT Inclusion in American Life by Susan Burgess.