Woodstock of the mind
Journal of Consciousness Studies
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Discourse to defy dialects
English Language and Linguistics
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Transgendered Latins and others
A Journal
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from the most influential sage in history: "The Master said: 'To learn, and then, in its due season, put...
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Antiquity's Euro future
European Journal of Archaeology
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New initiative grapples with tired clichés
Journal of Marketing Communications
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A specialist guide that lacks grass roots
Population Biology of Grasses
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'Jumping' to a wrong conclusion
Consilience
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Poetic licence denied
Never friendly to critics, Ted Hughes's estate has stopped an academic from quoting his work. Sian Griffiths surveys a battle for scholarly freedom Former Poet Laureate Ted Hughes has been dead just...
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'This is not how poetry lives'
Poetic licence denied "What can one do?" Olwyn Hughes once asked. "Should one just let them quote and let the myths get wilder and wilder - or should one try to correct them, as I have done?" What is...
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How close were you to your dead child?
That's what the Charity Commission wanted to ask the parents of 109 dead children before releasing compensation. Iain McLean outlines the aftermath of the Aberfan disaster and a charity law in dire...
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These women had so many breaks but they still have not got to the top
Women have more career choice than ever, but a survey of Cambridge alumnae shows that even those graduating in the past 15 years do not make it at the highest level. Alison Goddard reports When Diana...
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'I love you - you'll look great on my CV'
As Valentine's day nears, Alison Utley reports on a disturbing trend: men working at relationships Everyone knows that women want love and men want sex. It is also plainly obvious that women are the...
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Higher channels
John Davies casts an academically inclined eye over the week's radio and TV programmes. (All times pm unless stated.) Pick of the week In the week the Stephen Lawrence inquiry report is to be...
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A bit of trench warfare
Time Team star Mick Aston is happy to help the public bone up on archaeology but he dug his heels in over submitting his work to the research assessment exercise. Harriet Swain reports It is about...