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Beyond the Fields We Know
Martin Gardner was a polymath with a sense of humor. Scott McLemee pays tribute.
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The Content and the Buzz
Rumors of Book Expo's demise are greatly exaggerated. Scott McLemee returns from the university press "ghetto."
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Exposed!
University presses are rethinking how they approach the publishing industry's biggest shindig. Scott McLemee reports.
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Amazing Disgrace
The historian Michael Bellesiles is making a comeback. Scott McLemee remembers why he had to leave in the first place.
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The Eggheads Scramble
How is intellectual life shaping up in the Obama era? Scott McLemee collects evidence from the news vendor.
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Six Feet Under
And then back up again....Scott McLemee looks at new book on the history of reburials.
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New Digital Tools
Two applications will make the time you spend online more efficient. Scott McLemee catches up with the pace of innovation.
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Doing More With Less
A small humanities journal survives deep budget cuts. Scott McLemee finds out how its editor manages to maintain the publication -- and his own optimism.