The Years the Worm Turned
A decade ago, the big publishers embraced OA, and everything changed
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Friday Song: “Wildflowers”
A song that captures a basic human desire — with glorious music
A Weak Opinion, Strongly Held
What happens when weak opinions are strongly held?
An Inflation Review
As the world deals with rising prices, a review of a few anticipatory posts
Friday Song: “Walk Like an Egyptian”
A 1986 hit made a band famous — so much so, that it fueled their breakup
Politics Over People and Policy
SSP's response to a complaint shows that politics, not people, are its focus now
Is “Open” Anti-Democratic?
Benefiting oligarchs and established powers, is "open" inherently anti-democratic?
Monday Contemplations
A few provocative thoughts to kick off the week
Friday Song: “What’s Going On”
A classic song asks a timeless question
Top Posts of 2022 — So Far
A quick review of the most important posts so far this year