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There's been lots of interesting discussion the past few days about clothing and other aspects of academic self-presentation...Tracked on: in favor of thinking (67.18.73.162) at 2004 09 25 17:05:01 - garbed
So what are your obsessions about how you dress? PZ Myers, responding to a treatise in The Common Review about why academics dress so bad, gives his reasons for a mode of dressing perhaps best described as studied sloppyness. Me...Tracked on: Liliputian Lilith (69.93.229.10) at 2004 09 22 22:29:11 - Tangled Bank in Blue
The latest Tangled Bank is now up at Lean Left. TB is a collection of the (self-nominated) best science writing in the blogosphere over the previous couple of weeks. This edition is especially strong on bugs, in various senses of the word.Tracked on: Preposterous Universe (67.18.73.162) at 2004 09 22 17:07:29 - [Pharyngula: Fashion Crimes]
PZ Myers at pharyngula.org has an article about how badly scientists dress. This tickles me as I'm reading Distraction by Bruce Sterling. A friend sent this along for my birthday. It is a sci-fi satire about a dysfunctional America and...Tracked on: the dubious biologist (66.116.68.132) at 2004 09 22 14:10:38