Collection | 5 articles
Mentorship and Academic Culture Satire
Opinion-driven pieces on graduate supervision, departmental leadership, and higher-ed management anti-patterns.
Collections
Curated thematic collections
Nature-style grouped reading lists for mentorship satire, predatory-publishing stings, and medical absurdism.
Collection | 11 articles
Predatory Publishing Stings
Classic and AI-era stings that stress-test peer review, editorial diligence, and fee-first publication pipelines.
Collection | 6 articles
Medical and Holiday-Issue Absurdism
BMJ-style deadpan studies and historical academic humor that look rigorous while satirizing method worship.
- Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma related to gravitational challenge: systematic review of randomised controlled trials
- Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial
- Why do old men have big ears?
- We read spam a lot: prospective cohort study of unsolicited and unwanted academic invitations