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‘The Adjunct Underclass’

Herb Childress's new book is a painful, necessary read for anyone looking to understand or empathize with the costs -- human and otherwise -- of higher ed's gig economy.
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It's ‘Never Enough’

Scott McLemee reviews Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction by Judith Grisel.
Opinion

Making the Anthropocene

Scott McLemee reviews some of the many books coming out this spring and summer with the term in the title or clearly hinted at as the focus.
Opinion

How to Market Your Book Through Social Media

Anthony Ocampo provides three tips for cultivating a community and curating a conversation.

‘English Universities in Crisis’

Authors discuss new book on what they see as dangerous trends for higher education in Britain.

‘Commuter Spouses’

Author discusses her new book on couples -- in academe and other fields -- who can't find jobs in the same location.
Opinion

Authentic Problems

Scott McLemee reviews Maria Francesca Piazzoni's The Real Fake: Authenticity and the Production of Space.

The Beginning of the End for the 'Big Deal'?

Inspired by University of California’s decision to drop its “big deal” with Elsevier, university librarians are laying the foundation to follow suit.