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Monday, September 20, 2021

You Won't See It

You may have seen the Netflix series "The Chair" recently about a fictional English Department chair at a fictional university. It got a lot of attention and parodies various contemporary academic foibles.

Various websites are reporting that after the success of "The Chair," Netflix has commissioned a new series called "The Adjunct." But before you get too excited, the report appears to be based on a satirical article/blog.* Some of the re-postings, however, seem to take it seriously.

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*https://academeblog.org/2021/09/17/netflix-announces-new-series-the-adjunct-as-follow-up-to-the-chair/ 

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