Erin Bartram"Imagined meritocracies mean little to extractive institutions."
My remarks from today's #aha23 panel "Labor and Compensation in the Historical Profession"
https://contingentmagazine.org/2023/01/07/a-profession-if-you-can-keep-it/
Carl J. Bon Tempo
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Historian at UAlbany, SUNY. Author of Americans at the Gate. Co-author of Immigration: An American History. And let's talk cooking, hoops, dogs, and music.
@erin_bartram this is a really super piece. Thanks for sharing it. (TBH, I read it while listening to Daniel Johnston/Bright Eyes “devil town”, which only added to the already considerable punch).
Just had a cheesesteak at Claymont Steak Shop and by god it was delicious. A properly made cheesesteak is a gift.
@pizzohistorian ugh. Hang in there, David.
I'll say this for the NYT 36 Hours in London feature...they are right on about Quality Chop House. Get the confit potatoes, which is one of the most amazing things I've eaten. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/12/22/travel/things-to-do-london.html
Crème Caramel turned out well. Used Sara Jenkins recipe, minus the coffee (which is very good too.) i’m getting the hang of it, meaning not making scrambled eggs with a caramel sauce.
@janehong cooking projects and exercising more. So basically more “me time”. Today going to experiment making crème caramels and playing tennis tomorrow and Thursday!
@GilmoreGlenda something worse than Elon Musk running Twitter is imagining who he would appoint to run Twitter.
On the plus side, the good news for the Celtics is that they are unlikely to play the Magic in the playoffs