On 6 June 2014 16:56, Katherine Casey <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/06/love-and-drama-at-the-wikipedia-conference.html > > One quote, of many possible ones: > >> “We're really the typical demographic, actually,” says Alex Stinson, back >> on the leather couches. >> >> “White, male techies with college degrees,” agrees Kevin Rutherford. “Not >> you, though,” he says, squinting at a young woman who has silently joined >> the group, pale with dyed black hair and a skeptical, Daria-like >> <http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/06/redir.aspx?C=siqEisgg1EiT2llJkdzfjJeTmVYdVdEIU8bniJP-O9F0bAkwyWbDgU4MslzA9cO4HJ9cu_kznC8.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fen.wikipedia.org%2fwiki%2fDaria> >> expression. “Are you a contributor?” >> >> “Yes,” she says, her eyes narrowing. >> >> “Do you have a college degree?” Kevin asks. >> >> “Yes,” she says, a bit harder. >> >> “So you're like, completely out there,” he says, flustered. “In that >> you're not like us, but you have a college degree,” he adds hastily. “I >> mean, you are like us, but you’re not.” He sputters on for a few minutes. >> > > I don't suppose anyone knows who the "daria-like" female editor was? I > think we collectively owe her an apology. > > > Oh dear. I agree with you Fluffernutter. Risker/Anne
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