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Journal Archive Opens Up (Some)

After a successful pilot, JSTOR is launching its Register & Read program, which lets anyone read up to three articles from 1,200 of its journals every two weeks in exchange for demographic information.
Opinion

Dog Days

Did Bo help get the president re-elected? Scott McLemee looks into the burgeoning literature on canine politics.

'Against Fairness'

Philosopher discusses new book on why favoritism is better than fairness.
Opinion

The Social Edition

A group of digital humanists foresees a new phase of scholarly e-publishing. Scott McLemee gets a peek into their crystal ball.

Posthumous Publishing

A University of North Florida chemist honors the influence of his Ph.D. adviser, who died 17 years ago, by listing him as a co-author on a recent paper.
Opinion

Hyperspace is the Place

It's the music that makes the universe dance: Scott McLemee reads The Best Writing in Mathematics 2012.
Opinion

Interpreting Turmoil

A prominent social theorist gathers his thoughts on the past few years of upheaval. Scott McLemee risks an opinion.

A New (Kind of) Scholarly Press

Amherst College starts publishing unit that will feature peer review and close editing -- while also making all books digital and free.