You know, medievalists can definitely do more to engage with the public and not be so elitist but wow does it ever bother me to see a rando in someone’s mentions asking for what is essentially a free lecture or paper on the topic.
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And yeah accessibility of materials is a big problem, we have to deal with it as well. Notably that you can have a very hard time as an independent scholar without institutional affiliation, if you wanted to do research.
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But coming into someone’s mentions, someone you don’t know, and asking them a bunch of hard questions and expecting answers is really unfair.
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