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The Sokal Controversy   Suggest a Link
Stanley Fish (Duke U.), "Professor Sokal's Bad Joke" (Fish's New York Times Op-Ed piece)
Steve Fuller (U. Durham), "PostMortem: Post vs. Postmodern (The Sokal Affair)" 
Social Text's Editorial Response to Sokal's Lingua Franca Essay 
The Sokal Affair (info and links relating to the 1996 controversy over a "hoax" cultural-studies essay by a physicist) (Centre for Social Theory and Technology, Keele U.)
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Alan D. Sokal (New York U.)
A Physicist Experiments With Cultural Studies (article by Sokal in Lingua Franca unveiling the fact that his essay on "Transgressing the Boundaries" in Social Text was a parody: "So, to test the prevailing intellectual standards, I decided to try a modest (though
"Trangressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity" (Social Text, 1996) 

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