They did actually review the submissions (not a formal peer review process though), and initially rejected the Sokal paper for multiple issues, eventually accep

They did actually review the submissions (not a formal peer review process though), and initially rejected the Sokal paper for multiple issues, eventually accepting it with no changes for their "Science Wars" issue. The irony that they decided to accept it exactly for the Science Wars issue, after initially rejecting it, is amazing. If they had published it in any other issue, the impact wouldn't be as dramatic.