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Cary Cooper鈥檚 review of The Triumph of Emptiness: Consumption, 糖心Vlog, and Work Organization mentions the 鈥渃onsumption paradox鈥, the notion that as we become more affluent, we become less...
Cary Cooper鈥檚 review of The Triumph of Emptiness: Consumption, 糖心Vlog, and Work Organization mentions the 鈥渃onsumption paradox鈥, the notion that as we become more affluent, we become less...
Fred Inglis鈥 rage against marketing and the way corporate identities are reported to be created for universities (鈥淚ncinerated by the branding iron鈥, 18聽July) may be shared by many academics and...
Jon Turney鈥檚 review of Toby Tyrrell鈥檚 On聽Gaia: A聽Critical Investigation of the Relationship between Life and Earth (Books, 8聽August) refers to Tyrrell鈥檚 proposal that the Gaia hypothesis is not a...
While it may be true that 鈥渟ustained practices of silence are profoundly transformative鈥f one鈥檚 spiritual and ethical perspective鈥 (鈥淕iving but not yielding鈥, Features, 8聽August), apparently they do...
As part of its sanctions against Iran, the US government recently issued a regulation that in effect prohibits any US citizen from managing or processing a journal article on which at least one...
I wonder whether it is strictly correct for BPP to claim that it is now a university (鈥淎nd BPP makes two: coalition confers university title on second for-profit鈥, News, 8 August). The decision to...

David Roberts and Blaine Greteman鈥檚 guide to a more universal university

Joshua Oppenheimer鈥檚 film about the perpetrators of Indonesian genocide has impact in spades, says Sally Feldman

Rachel Bowlby on a modern retelling of Henry James鈥 tale of childhood curiosity and parental shortcomings

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Sandra Leaton Gray on a must-read for academics and their students

Erika Cudworth discusses neoliberalism鈥檚 鈥榙igestive turn鈥

Victoria Bateman on the parallels and differences between 1929 and 2008

The international hunt for chemistry鈥檚 鈥榤issing links鈥 makes for an engrossing tale, finds Alan Rocke

Female scholars talk candidly about their experiences of combining an academic career with child-rearing