The gap between academia and the general public looms wider than ever, according to an article in The Straits Times. The newspaper reports that only 82% of academic articles in the humanities are ever cited — and estimates, even more alarmingly, that most scholarly articles appearing in peer-reviewed journals attract a meager audience of around ten readers.
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