Transcript: Interview: Matthew MacInnis discusses the Harvard Crimson's choice to have past editions retyped in Cambodia for digitized archiving

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Interview: Matthew MacInnis discusses the Harvard Crimson's choice to have past editions retyped in Cambodia for digitized archiving

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

A headline in today's Boston Globe declares: Harvard paper hires cheap labor. And what occasions this insinuation of incorrect politics on the part of the Harvard Crimson is a $45,000 contract to retype editions of the student paper from 1873 to 1899. The point of the typing job is to create a digitized archive of the old Crimson editions, and the going rate for the typing: 40 cents an hour. Not in Massachusetts, though; in Cambodia. Matthew MacInnis is ...

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