Monthly Archives: December 2011

Graham Harman on Open Access Publishing and Sales

Some interesting comments here.

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The LSE and Libya – the Woolf Inquiry

The Woolf Inquiry report on Libya and the LSE, and in particular Saif Gaddafi’s plagiarised PhD thesis, has been published. There are some good questions at New APPS

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Some other good Occupy links

Bernard Harcourt in The Guardian on its ‘new grammar of civil disobedience’ A couple of interesting posts that look at the spatio-temporal aspects of the protests – Occupy Time and Occupy Volume, Occupy Verticality

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99% v 1%: the data behind the Occupy movement

Thanks to Annick Wibben for the link  

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To do list

In the immortal words of Malcolm Tucker, “I’ve got a to-do list longer than a Leonard Cohen song”… One of the things that has suffered has been this blog. As the last, somewhat grumpy, post indicated, we are moving, and so that has … Continue reading

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November is the cruelest month

With all due respect to T.S. Eliot, I think November wins the prize. Setting the clocks back is brutal, the weather is tough, and the days continue to get shorter. Getting some disappointing news in the middle of the month … Continue reading

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