tedfriedman.bsky.social
Recovering academic
👤 Joined on 02 January 2024
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@tedfriedman.bsky.socialI think the closed case hanging on the hooks is my favorite part.
Show PostThe only principles governing corporate Universities are risk aversion & contempt for the academic enterprise
Show PostMLB pitcher Oscar Levis (Levy) was Black, and he was Jewish; a great new story. His WAR of 12.9 ranks 8th all-time among Jewish pitchers: Koufax (48.9), Fried (32.3), Holtzman (27.3), Roberts (23.6), Pelty (19.2), Stone (17.1), Mayer (13.5). www.jta.org/2026/10/23/s... h/t Brad Kolodny
Show Posta good metaphor for politics is when you have a drill for boring holes in a board, and you find a hard board, and you immediately give up
Show PostAgain, I keep coming back to @tressie.bsky.social saying, "The austerity university is the corporate university," or something close to that. Ringing in my ears as I read CHE on the UMN cuts. www.chronicle.com/article/the-...
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