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Fake News Comes to Academia
How three scholars gulled academic journals to publish hoax papers on ‘grievance studies.’

https://www.wsj.com/articles/fake-news-comes-to-academia-1538520950

>The existence of a monthly journal focused on “feminist geography” is a sign of something gone awry in academia. The journal in question—Gender, Place & Culture—published a paper online in May whose author claimed to have spent a year observing canine sexual misconduct.

So we can all agree that peer review is dead as an argument for validity.

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