An article in today's Kansas City Star discusses the imminent closing of the 
University of Missouri Press and reactions of the press's authors. I am 
quoted at the end, talking about my dismay at the closing and the process 
involved:

http://www.kansascity.com/2012/08/11/3758292/mu-tries-to-persuade-university.html

Thanks to Martin Zehr for alerting me of this publication.

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John Bird
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