this is about a salon column, so gimme a freaking break. but it's also the work and they're here for it and you love to see it and that's the bitter tea
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"through the lens of an academic"
"PhD-level knowledge"
"everyday (?) vernacular"
"Facebook and Twitter"
"read by plumbers and professors alike"
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you don't need to know who this is about to know that the work is sophomoric at best and awful at worst. You could also slap these descriptors on any public intellectual (eg Jill L*por*) as well as my critiques thereof and they would be equally appropriate and equally useless
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Not here for it?
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The person being described here is obviously Doing the Work
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I analyze news through the lens of the work
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I analyze the news through lens of my eyeglasses, too hard to read otherwise
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PhD level knowledge of what???
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The things! Knowledge!
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"even a plumber can understand *wink*"
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even plumbers,
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