It's so incredibly depressing to see ECRs and small indy presses, both barely hanging on due to the pandemic, attacking *each other*, rather than the dystopian systems of 21st C academia which doesn't value the labour of either.
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Acting like this is some sort of both side issues completely ignores the power dynamics within the interaction. No matter who they work for, an employed person in an alt ac job has no right to be snide to a grad student for asking for a PDF.
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And when the friends of the editor have rude subtweets complaining about the concept of open access or are members of a Facebook group of racist and sexist medievalists one of whom has harassed said grad student before, that is unacceptable and not at all a level playing field.
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