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Richard Pallardy

Richard Pallardy is a research editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. He studied English at Illinois State University, concentrating on postcolonial studies. Peripatetic by nature, he can normally be found wandering the streets, or darting through the stacks of the Chicago Public Library in search of obscure shreds of information. You can find him on Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, and LinkedIn.



The Humanist Narrative: A Chat With Journalist and Activist Jamila Bey

Richard Pallardy - November 22, 2013
Journalist and activist Jamila Bey shares some thoughts on the secular humanist narrative with Britannica research editor Richard Pallardy after the jump.
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How Mad Men Get Inside Your Head: An Interview with Linguist and Cognitive Scientist Julie Sedivy

Richard Pallardy - July 29, 2013
Linguist and cognitive scientist Julie Sedivy, lead author of Sold on Language: How Advertisers Talk to You & What This Says About You, talks to Britannica research editor Richard Pallardy about the techniques advertisers use to convince (and coerce) you into buying their products.
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Of Evolutionary Amputation and Projectile Tongues: 5 Questions with Reptile Researcher Alex Pyron

Richard Pallardy - June 24, 2013
Alex Pyron wants to lift the scales from our eyes so that we might better appreciate...more scales. Pyron and his colleagues recently completed a new phylogeny and classification of some 4,000 species of squamate reptile--that is, snakes and lizards. He discusses the project with Britannica research editor Richard Pallardy.
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Jewels from the Mud: The Elegance of Water Lilies

Richard Pallardy - June 17, 2013
Though perhaps most widely appreciated as obscure daubs of paint in Impressionist Claude Monet's renderings of his pond at Giverny, water lilies are as, if not more, breath-taking up close and in person. Check out some photos from Britannica research editor Richard Pallardy after the jump.
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The Merganser: Shark-Slaying Dandy

Richard Pallardy - April 19, 2013
Jemima Puddle-duck he's not. Nor does he bear much similarity to any of the other fictional anatids that feather the pop culture pantheon. Neither Daffy nor Donald, nor, for that matter, the abrasively-voiced AFLAC insurance spokesbird, has either the sartorial panache or the wickedly serrated beak of the merganser.
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2012 in Review: Southern Africa's Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area

Richard Pallardy - November 16, 2012
The Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area encompasses some 36 protected regions, including more than a dozen national parks, as well as a variety of other reserves and wildlife-management areas. Check out Britannica's Book of the Year coverage after the jump.
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Prime Suspects: Profiling Winged Invaders

Richard Pallardy - September 6, 2012
Late-summer meals enjoyed outdoors are almost inevitably punctuated by peevish squeals of terror heralding the arrival of marauding "bees." After the jump, find out who the real culprits are.
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