Letters
Professorial position: Liverpool, think againWe recently heard that the University of Liverpool intends to issue dismissal notices to 2,803 “non-academic” staff – 54 per cent of the institution’s...
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Fang-gangers
The use of pit bulls in a brutal murder led a criminologist to a dangerous underworld of gangs, backstreet breeding and dogfighting. Jack Grove reports
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Philosophy and Resistance in the Crisis: Greece and the Future of Europe by Costas Douzinas
Pavlos Eleftheriadis on an angry book charting a volatile situation
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Word by Word: Emancipation and the Act of Writing by Christopher Hager
Richard Follett on slavery and the power of literacy
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China Goes Global: The Partial Power by David Shambaugh
A neat model for the nascent superpower is proving elusive, says Kerry Brown
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Ubiquitous Listening: Affect, Attention, and Distributed Subjectivity by Anahid Kassabian
We can’t hear ourselves think over all this music, warns David Revill
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Crisis capitalism? What crisis capitalism?
A powerful critique of neoclassical economics raises profound questions for all, says Christopher Phelps
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Growing old and wearing your trousers rolled
Age has not withered him: James Stevens Curl enjoys the wry company of a kindred spirit
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Trial and intellectual error
A 20th-century battle between science and religion rages to this day, says Simon Underdown
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Laurie Taylor
Your place or mine?It’s been a busy week for our vice-chancellor. In between presiding over a further round of staff redundancies, he’s been on site supervising the extensive renovations to his house...
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What are you reading?
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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4 July 2013
Crowd atlas - What demographic change means for the academy’s future