then this, a few years later, on the way out:https://www.vox.com/2015/9/8/9261531/professor-quitting-job …
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perhaps, though it certainly doesn't mark me as such. i work in a field defined by industry and trade-specific certifications, as does my brother. if anything, my background is an impediment, so i say little about it. i just deliver on the deliverables
that thing is meaningless, but it was a benefit of slinging copy for VICE for a time. what matters is editors reaching out to pitch me, and me delivering on that content. high-visibility places pay nothing, but a wrestler obit can get you 75 cents a word in the right place