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Thoughts on Libraries
This weekend I got an email from a librarian/blogger taking me to task for paying insufficient attention to librarian blogs...
ABCs and PhDs: Playground blues
I remember the day it became painfully obvious to me that I was different from the other kids in school...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Why travel?
I often wonder if the academic conference is going the way of the dinosaurs. They are expensive, after all, and...
Ask the Administrator: ERP!
A new correspondent writes: I am currently on the administrative market. I've had one interview, and this topic did not...
A Sonnet for Nicholas Hughes
Each suicide writes a new life storyWith obvious portents like something out of Dreiser Or like the junior high school...
Ask the Administrator: Internships
A new correspondent writes: Recently I've noticed an increase of reports in the popular press proclaiming an "internship arms race"...
On crashing and burning in public
My previous post was perhaps not worse than a crime, but it was definitely a blunder. To go 0-for-2 in...
The Adjunct Comedy
Comedy, it’s been said, is made possible by incomplete understanding. If one fully understood another’s suffering, the story would turn...
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