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What is tenure good for?

March 20th, 2010

As far as I’m concerned, its real purpose is to protect people like historian Robert Proctor at Stanford from things like the onslaught of Big Tobacco on his research.

Anything else is pretty extraneous, after all.

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National pi day

March 14th, 2010

The axiologies of the anti-collection

February 17th, 2010

Scholarly primitives

February 7th, 2010

“The Professor!”

January 3rd, 2010

Assistant professors as ephemera

January 2nd, 2010