Filter & Sort
Art
Jerome Weeks went from literary scholarship to Grub Street -- then on to multimedia broadcasting. Scott McLemee catches up.
Ask the Administrator: Hurry Up and Wait
A flustered correspondent writes: I have a math PhD from a good midwestern university, good teaching experience in the past...
In the final analysis ...
... it may not matter if we (humans) kill our fool selves off. According to research conducted at Arizona State...
Mission Not to Accomplish
President Obama's call for more Americans to earn college degrees may not be the best way to improve the economy, writes Michael Rizzo.
Mothering at Mid-Career: Do professors matter?
Somewhere in my blog reading over the last few weeks I ran across a link to a brief piece in...
Editing and Intimacy
This post of Aunt B's, over at Tiny Cat Pants, struck a chord. Close editing, as distinguished from scanning-for-typos, is...
Hosts, beneficial parasites, ratios and the like
Susan Rogers at SCUP shared with me some data on the membership of that organization, and it turns out that...
Piles, Stacks, Folders
Peg Boyle Single suggests ways to turn all of those articles, books and PDFs into chapters.