August 2024

The Art of Connection

20 August 2024 This article first appeared in Key Words, the journal of the American Society for Indexing (vol. 32, no. 2, Summer 2024). Over May 31–June 1, 2024, the Indexing Society of Canada/Société canadienne d’indexation (ISC/SCI) held its virtual conference, The Art Connection. Things… Read More »The Art of Connection

Eisner Award

13 August 2024 I am so excited to learn that J. Andrew Deman, a former colleague of mine and a friend, has just won the Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work! The book he won for is The Claremont Run: Subverting Gender in the X-Men… Read More »Eisner Award

Alphabetizing Polish

06 August 2024 Last week I looked at alphabetization in Czech. Polish is comparatively simpler, as you don’t have to remember which diacritics affect the sort and which don’t. Of course, you do have to keep straight which order the three z‘s go in. In… Read More »Alphabetizing Polish