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.
Daisy Dunn interviews me in The Daily Telegraph
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‘Face ghosts or they will have their way’How the ancient Furies escaped
from the pages of Edith Hall’s library to cast a shadow across her life
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