The inimitable Ben Goldacre has ferreted out a useful early example of a discussion of publication bias. Fifty years on and my impression is that things are not greatly improved in some disciplines. Add publication bias to the belief on the part of some editors of sociology journals that their organs are part of the entertainment business and you have the perfect recipe for the reproduction of blah blah.
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*Fjord* and *Fatherland*
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Both of these movies I found worth watching. Fjord won the Golden Prize at
Cannes, and it concerns the rights of the family vs. the rights of the
state,...
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