What the Hellsevier?
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[1]This week we talk about the sociology and economics of academic journal publishing, the Elsevier boycott [2], and whether the journal system as we know it is necessary anymore. Our decision: everybody can just podcast everything from now on. Starting with…. Episode Number 37 [3] [1] https://thesocietypages.org/improv/files/2012/06/album-art-ep37.jpg [2] http://thecostofknowledge.com/ [3] http://files.thesocietypages.org/downloads/socimprov37.mp3
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