Three-Toed Sloth

Learned Folly

Academic life, especially in its sillier and more exasperating aspects.

Via Dolorosa

Eigenfactor (Why Oh Why Can't We Have a Better Academic Publishing System? Dept.)

Friday Abominable Snowman Molecular Phylogenetics Blogging

The Rest Is Commentary

Further MLA-Blogging Now Superfluous

We Can Have a Better Academic Publishing System

A Triumph of Socialist Realism

On the Superiority of Sociology to String Theory

Parasites and Reintermediaries of Death

Chronicle on Cole

George Hersey's The Monumental Impulse: A Declaration of Defeat

The Sharks of DARPA

Signs I Will Not Recommend Your Manuscript Be Published As Is (No. 734)

Strike-Breaking at NYU

All of Peer Review

An Operational Test of "Mathematical Maturity"

A Sociological Exercise

The Structure and Strangeness of Interdisciplinary Research

Networks and Netwars

Popular Delusions of Distributed Multi-Agent Systems

Why Oh Why Can't We Have a Better Academic Publishing System?

Friday Cat Blogging (It Always Pays to Read the Annals of Improbable Research Carefully Issue of Science Geek Edition)

Victorian Sociophysical Instruments

PhDMeatMarket.com, or, Favoritism and Intrigue Mechanized

Persecution and the Art of Neoconservative Writing

"Now Barabbas was a publisher"

I Don't Know You People II

I'm Going for Number 8, Personally

This Is Going to Be Fun

Recognition at Last

I Don't Know You People

Mate Choice, or, You Don't Always Know What You Want

The Literary Theory of a Midwestern Maître à Penser

Conceits and Argufmentation

Cleaning the Stove

Fish is Brain Food

The Impotence of Positive Thinking

"I'm afraid I've committed an egregious foucault"

Life Considered as a Series of Multiple Choice Questions