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> most "real" work in the humanities is locked behind not just academic paywalls but an impenetrable wall of inward-focused jargon. Humanities work is written f
by nextaccountic 1y ago
> most "real" work in the humanities is locked behind not just academic paywalls but an impenetrable wall of inward-focused jargon. Humanities work is written for other people in the humanities, not the public. It also tends to deal with subjects that are not of interest to 90%+ of the public.
You just described a lot of research in mathematics
- fn-mote 1y ago> You just described a lot of research in mathematics You mean every research article in any subject that I have ever read. But that’s the audience for research. Read the survey articles if you’re looking for a more palatable exposition. Research is written for researchers.