Doctor Scratch wrote:It's not totally clear what the Mormon Interpreter has been doing, but I don't think you're too far off-base. For example, we know that both the Tvedtnes piece, and one of the Midgley articles had appeared previously, almost verbatim, in other venues. We also know that many of the articles had been slated to appear in the issue of the Mormon Studies Review that was canceled by Doctor Bradford. You kind of have to find it objectionable that Dr. Peterson has been boasting about posting a "new" item each week--clearly, that's not the case.
Doctor Scratch wrote:It's not totally clear what the Mormon Interpreter has been doing, but I don't think you're too far off-base. For example, we know that both the Tvedtnes piece, and one of the Midgley articles had appeared previously, almost verbatim, in other venues. We also know that many of the articles had been slated to appear in the issue of the Mormon Studies Review that was canceled by Doctor Bradford. You kind of have to find it objectionable that Dr. Peterson has been boasting about posting a "new" item each week--clearly, that's not the case.
LOL! Yeah, I guess the Editor-in-Chief is too busy making racist observations about Chicago and the academy to be bothered with publishing stuff that's authentically "new."
"[I]f, while hoping that everybody else will be honest and so forth, I can personally prosper through unethical and immoral acts without being detected and without risk, why should I not?." --Daniel Peterson, 6/4/14
Bond James Bond wrote:Between this and my 100% prediction of the 2012 Presidential election six months beforehand I think I might just have psychic powers.