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Regrets, I've Had a Few
The editors of the cultural magazine . N+1 are publishing a booklet called What We Should Have Known: Two Discussions...
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To the Things Themselves
Sometimes bric-a-brac has meaning. Scott McLemee interviews an interpreter.
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Be Aware (Beware)
They long for a clash of civilizations that would destroy our liberties. Scott McLemee worries about the fanatics among us.
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Good Grief
A new biography reveals Charles Schulz's personal life. But Scott McLemee looks abroad for an appreciation of his work.
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The Bulldozer and the Big Tent
Is Todd Gitlin a "left conservative"? Scott McLemee interviews him for a podcast and considers some afterthoughts.
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Mark of Zotero
If you do research online, there's a new digital tool that will make your life much easier. Scott McLemee plugs in.
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Mess o' Mobilizations
A few months back, Intellectual Affairs reported on the work of a couple of social scientists who were studying the...
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Wide-Stance Sociology
A legendary social science book is back in the news. Scott McLemee looks at a controversial classic.