Help! I have Jill Lepore syndrome

I’m productive, but Jill Lepore writes an extended article for The New Yorker every few weeks, a book every two or three years (including a fantastic book on Benjamin Franklin’s sister, a novel, and one about to come out on Wonder Woman), served a number of years as chair of the History and Literature program at Hah-vuhd, […]

Friday funnies: Chicken Chicken Chicken

As academic writers, we’re all working in a genre.  For me, that’s usually history or cultural studies.  Once you know the form, it’s easy, right?  We can always just plug in the content.  Here’s a nice science paper for your end-of-the-week enjoyment. For the accompanying paper, go to http://isotropic.org/papers/chicken.pdf