I am entertaining myself at the hospital by reading * John Levi Martin’s critique of * Ashley Rubin’s report  on the current state of poli...

Abstract. Author-paid publication fees, often associated with so-called “gold” open access journals, lead to the corruption of science by incentivizing the

How a new “woke” elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status—without helping the marginalized and disadvantaged

Cities, shocks, and persistence: new approaches to urban resilience in the past - Volume 9

Just What we DON’T Need: A New Predatory Journal in Archaeology I just got a notice about a new predatory journal, “ Archaeological Stud...

Several ancient sculptures and vessels acquired between 1971 and 2001 were among the objects extracted from The Met's collection this June.

Our community lost the inimitable Raúl Pacheco-Vega this week. Someone who knew him better than me should write a more definitive remembrance and maybe they have in some other corner of the internet. But, I haven’t seen a longer treatment yet (here is a terrific one!), so I thought I’d have a go at a remembrance. Raúl lived his life…

When Michael Smith, professor at Arizona State University's School of Human Evolution and Social Change, read a book the summer after his freshman year of college at Brandeis University about the stor...