DISPATCHES FROM THE EDUCATION APOCALYPSE: Plagiarism or jealousy? Youngest black professor in Cambridge history set to publish extraordinary life story — including how he couldn’t speak, read or write during childhood — as he’s now accused of copying others’ work.
Academia managed to rid itself of Claudine Gay but Arday was already on the rise.
The individual cases and names don’t really matter — the production of the proverbial, eternal Arday is the true reason for which the rest of it exists.
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— Wesley Yang (@wesyang) July 28, 2026
Spy magazine used to call this “Logrolling in Our Time” back in the late ‘80s.