Wendy Matlock
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Wendy Matlock
@wmatlock.bsky.social
Middle-aged medievalist in the US Midwest
Reminds me of one of my favorite billboards on the Kansas turnpike, which features a conventionally attractive blonde woman and advertises treatments for male hair loss by Harvard trained professionals. The power of Ivy League branding is mighty.
February 25, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Thank you!
February 2, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Reposted by Wendy Matlock
Critics of DEI initiatives in aviation are making empirical claims that are easy to refute. As @alexkirshner.com argued last January in Slate, this is not typical scapegoating for real problems (unemployment, crime, etc.). Here critics are making up the problem—and they have it exactly backwards. 6/
Conservatives Had to Get Weirdly Racist Even When It Comes to the Airplane Freakout, Huh?
This bizarre strategy is actually part of an alarming new trend.
slate.com
November 25, 2024 at 6:58 PM
I might be able to get alternatives cleared, I think? I could buy my own computer? Use the old desktop without connecting it to the internet? These are paths that occurred to me.
November 17, 2024 at 6:39 PM
Sylvia would only eat the hy-vee generic brand for years.
November 11, 2024 at 11:26 PM