Was thinking of starting a small series with the hashtag #WorstAcademicDiagrams but worried that they'd all end up being from Bruno Latour articles.
Prompted by this diagram, which has really got to me this afternoon #WorstAcademicDiagrams
...but of course I know that there's much worse out there, like this with is also from Latour #WorstAcademicDiagrams
I often love diagrams in academic writing, but Latour's do always grate with me. Here's another classic. #WorstAcademicDiagrams
Argh. #WorstAcademicDiagrams
This really has to be one of the worst academic diagrams of all time, surely? #WorstAcademicDiagrams #Latour
"Five loops have to be taken into account simultaneously for a realistic rendering of science" #WorstAcademicDiagrams
"The Pole Arm of Archaeology" (1977) #WorstAcademicDiagrams
What if no one had ever felt the need to draw this diagram? #WorstAcademicDiagrams
Totally gutted that it's been more than 16 hours since this thread started and I still haven't had one email from publishers offering a contract for a Cultural Studies Mindfulness Colouring Book. #WorstAcademicDiagrams
Foucault redrawing Magritte (seriously) #WorstAcademicDrawings
"An Archaeological Field" #WorstAcademicDiagrams
"The Locus of Culture" (1959) #WorstAcademicDiagrams