Read more journals stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/14343/journals.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 18:24:51 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/45399/sontags-early-journals-mesmerize.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe newly released diaries of a young Susan Sontag provide an invaluable glimpse of how the writer-to-be came to be, critics say. “I do not just express myself more openly than I could do to any person," the late Sontag writes of journaling. "I create myself." In Reborn: Journals &...http://www.newser.com/story/45399/sontags-early-journals-mesmerize.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 16 Dec 2008 18:15:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/38574/many-cancer-trials-go-unpublished-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFewer than 20% of cancer trial results are published in peer-review journals, a new study says. And industry-sponsored trials only achieve publication one time in 20. The reason? Scientists seeking success and media-hungry journals don't want to publish negative results, analysts say—even if they would aid other cancer studies.http://www.newser.com/story/38574/many-cancer-trials-go-unpublished-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 27 Sep 2008 16:45:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/18897/harvard-profs-research-will-be-free-on-web.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn a move that could bring a major change to the culture of academia, the arts and sciences faculty of Harvard University yesterday voted unanimously to distribute their scholarship online for free rather than signing exclusive deals with obscure, often expensive scholarly journals. Journal officials worry, the Boston Globe reports,...http://www.newser.com/story/18897/harvard-profs-research-will-be-free-on-web.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 13 Feb 2008 13:35:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/9003/schlesingers-memoirs-offer-insider-view.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFrom the Roosevelts to the Kennedys, from Groucho to Marilyn, Arthur Schlesinger Jr.'s journals provide a rich treasure of insights into 20th-century American life, says reviewer Jon Meacham in the Washington Post . In one gem, Schlesinger quotes JFK: "I'm perfectly willing to kiss Mrs. Roosevelt's arse; in fact I...http://www.newser.com/story/9003/schlesingers-memoirs-offer-insider-view.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 07 Oct 2007 19:30:42 CDT