The article was titled "Transgressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity." It was published in the journal "Social Text." The article was accepted because it appeared to flatter the editors' biases. It had realistic footnotes, but no argument at all. Sokal's goal was to expose the falseness of the journal. Its editors later defended publishing the article, and ended up making themselves look more foolish.