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James Lindsey: Exposing the Insanity of Modern Academia

Socrates in the City

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Satire and Scrutiny in Academic Publishing

This chapter explores the absurdities and controversies within modern academic publishing, particularly in feminist geography, through the lens of authors who submitted satirical papers. Their project, which included provocative submissions and a parody of Mein Kampf, reveals the disconnect between academic rigor and acceptance, culminating in external scrutiny that exposed the farce.

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