Re: U. of Michigan to distribute Kovel book, but will cut ties to Pluto

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Subject: Re: U. of Michigan to distribute Kovel book, but will cut ties to Pluto
From: Bill Lear <rael@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:55:56 -0500

On Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at 10:07:37 (-0400) Louis Proyect writes:
>...
>At the same time, the board tried to distance itself from the book and
>its publisher. "Had the manuscript gone through the standard review
>process used by the University of Michigan Press, the board would not
>have recommended publication. ..."

Hmm, just how do they know they would not have recommended
publication?  By glancing at the book?  By actually putting it through
the review process?  Do they know ahead of times which books will get
through the review process?  What a load of ...

Bill

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