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Endangered scholars worldwide.
December 22, 2008... IRAN
FARZAD KAMANGER, an Iranian teacher, has been brutally and repeatedly tortured since his arrest in 2006 and is now facing the imminent possibility of execution. He was sentenced to death by the Iranian Revolutionary Court on February 25, 2008, charged with "endangering national...
Editor's introduction.(Brief article)
December 22, 2008... THE DECISION TO EDIT AN ISSUE ON FRAUD UNFORTUNATELY REFLECTS the sense of the times we are living through in this country. Although it seems highly likely that fraud has always been an aspect of social life, it now seems to have virtually taken over. Instances range from the often harmless...
Disgrace: the lies of the patriarch.(Critical essay)
December 22, 2008... THE HISTORIOGRAPHIC COMPLEX OF THE HEBREW BIBLE, WHICH OPENS with Genesis and the creation of the world and closes at the end of Kings with the Babylonian exile, (1) tells a sad story--notwithstanding the faint light that flickers at the end, a glimpse of hope of a better future for the...
State-of-the-art impersonations for comedy and everyday.(Essay)
December 22, 2008... RECENTLY SOCK PUPPETRY HAS BEEN IN THE NEWS. IT IS CURIOUS HOW the latest means of faking identity can take on the names of age-old--in this instance also childish--games and performances. That nomenclature helps us understand what is going on, apparently. Puppet theater goes well back in...
When false representations ring true (and when they don't).(Essay)
December 22, 2008... IN APRIL 2007, MARILEE JONES RESIGNED AS MIT'S DEAN OF ADMISSIONS after word reached the administration that she had fabricated part of her resume 28 years earlier (Lewin, 2007: A1). When she first applied for a job at MIT in 1979, Jones had claimed to have earned degrees from three colleges...