Lane Stellmaker @hipcrimevocab.net · 14/10/2026Peer review is a bad gate for quality so we lose nothing by losing referred or reviewed journals. Only time can sift the quality from the not-quality, and that’s ok. 120
Lane Stellmaker @hipcrimevocab.net · 14/10/2026I’d actually recommend we utilize conferences and symposia, the time-honored methods of the discipline, to present ideas, engage in debates and responses, and generate the materials that will be studied for the next century. 150
Lane Stellmaker @hipcrimevocab.net · 14/10/2026Those interested in publishing can continue to do so; books will still be written, blogs and websites will still exist, but the journal system and its paid, gated access creating a walled garden in academia benefitted no one but the journal publishers and JSTOR. 040
