Scott McLemee
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Past articles by Scott:
Fall books from university presses on the news—and Dylan
Scott McLemee takes a look at forthcoming university press titles. → Read More
Roundup of fall 2022 books on the Cold War and COVID
Scott McLemee takes an early look at university press books coming this fall. → Read More
Review of Ron E. Hassner, "Anatomy of Torture"
Scott McLemee reviews Ron E. Hassner’s Anatomy of Torture. → Read More
Review of Jeff Deutsch, "In Praise of Good Bookstores"
Scott McLemee reviews Jeff Deutsch’s In Praise of Good Bookstores. → Read More
Review of Onora O'Neill "A Philosopher Looks at Digital Communication"
Scott McLemee considers Onora O’Neill’s book A Philosopher Looks at Digital Communication. → Read More
Review of Matthew Rose, 'A World After Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right'
Scott McLemee reports on Matthew Rose’s A World After Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right. → Read More
Review of Rebecca R. Falkoff's 'Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding' (opinion)
Scott McLemee reviews Rebecca R. Falkoff’s Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding. → Read More
Review of Carl Erik Fisher, 'The Urge: Our History of Addiction' (opinion)
Scott McLemee reviews Carl Erik Fisher’s The Urge: Our History of Addiction. → Read More
Preview of more spring university press offerings (opinion)
Scott McLemee highlights more books upcoming in the new year, with a focus on the pandemic. → Read More
Preview of spring 2022 university press offerings
Scott McLemee offers a preview of next spring’s university press offerings. → Read More
Review of Mikita Brottman, 'Couple Found Slain: After a Family Murder'
Scott McLemee reviews Mikita Brottman’s Couple Found Slain: After a Family Murder. → Read More
Roundup of fall 2021 books pertinent to COVID-19
Scott McLemee surveys a roundup of books for fall that are pertinent to the COVID pandemic. → Read More
Review of Simon McCarthy-Jones, 'Spite: The Upside of Your Dark Side'
Scott McLemee explores Spite: The Upside of Your Dark Side by Simon McCarthy-Jones. → Read More
Text-to-speech applications (opinion)
After testing numerous text-to-speech programs for both laptop and e-reader, Scott McLemee shares the results. → Read More
Review of Shawna Malvini Redden, '101 Pat-Downs: An Undercover Look at Airport Security and the TSA'
Scott McLemee reviews Shawna Malvini Redden’s 101 Pat-Downs: An Undercover Look at Airport Security and the TSA. → Read More
Essay on Richard Wright’s 'The Man Who Lived Underground: A Novel'
Scott McLemee reviews The Man Who Lived Underground: A Novel by Richard Wright. → Read More
Review of Tom Lutz, 'Aimlessness' (opinion)
Scott McLemee reviews Tom Lutz's Aimlessness. → Read More
Review of Wendy A. Woloson, 'Crap: A History of Cheap Stuff in America'
Scott McLemee reviews Crap: A History of Cheap Stuff in America by Wendy A. Woloson. → Read More
Review of Jessica Pressman, 'Bookishness: Loving Books in a Digital Age' (essay)
Scott McLemee reviews Bookishness: Loving Books in a Digital Age by Jessica Pressman. → Read More
Review of Joshua Gunn, 'Political Perversion: Rhetorical Aberration in the Time of Trumpeteering'
Scott McLemee reviews Political Perversion: Rhetorical Aberration in the Time of Trumpeteering by Joshua Gunn. → Read More