News articles are sometimes credited to agencies like Reuters and the Associated Press. Should the agencies be cited as the authors of these articles?

No. News agencies distribute stories from a vast pool of journalists. The name of an agency is not a meaningful indicator of authorship. Moreover, local… Read More

Is it ever appropriate to use see or see also in a parenthetical citation?

The purpose of every parenthetical citation is to tell the reader to see a work, so the word see would almost always be redundant. See… Read More