I was wondering who were the authors of the two papers named in the Grauniad hatchet job. Beings and the Beast: Free Will, Destiny, Contagion for Animagi and Werewolves was by a Canadian medievalist, while The Rule of Law or the Crumpled Horned Snorkack? (or to give it its correct title, Which beast is more fantastic: the rule of law or the crumpled horned snorkack?) was by
I’d comment on the fact that the author managed to misquote the titles of both papers, but I guess that could have conceivably happened elsewhere in the editorial process…