[Air-L] A Modest Proposal: Annual Elections for AoIR Internet Cat Macot

Alex Leavitt alexleavitt at gmail.com
Thu Apr 25 09:21:22 PDT 2013


On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Kris M. Markman <krism at alumni.utexas.net>wrote:

> Ceiling cat is watching you nominate.
>
>
Winner; thread over.



>
> (sorry, couldn't help myself).
> -Kris M
> ----------      ----------      ----------
> Kris M. Markman, Ph.D.
> www.krismarkman.com
> @DiscourseMarker
>
>
> On Apr 25, 2013, at 1:40 AM, air-l-request at listserv.aoir.org wrote:
> >
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:20:03 -0400
> > From: Terri Senft <tsenft at gmail.com>
> > To: "Kendall, Lori" <loriken at illinois.edu>
> > Cc: "air-l at listserv.aoir.org" <air-l at listserv.aoir.org>
> > Subject: [Air-L] A Modest Proposal: Annual Elections for AoIR Internet
> >       Cat     Macot
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> > Dear Madame Incoming and Esteemed:
> >
> > In addition to our other important positions, I would like to propose
> AoIR
> > hold elections for Internet Cat Mascot. In accordance with our by-laws,
> > this would be an annual position, and the cats would answer the questions
> > below like anyone else would.
> >
> > Naturally, since cats cannot yet write, their statements would be drafted
> > by those nominating. Whether or not anyone okays this, I will write a
> > statement for Maru. Andrew Herman does not yet know it, but he will
> > represent Lil Bub.
> >
> > Friends in the gallery: Can we agree that this is a moment long overdue
> in
> > the history of an organization that does NOTHING but STUDY THE INTERNET?
> >
> > Please, let's get some Internet cats up on this ballot.
> >
> > Respectfully,
> > Terri
> >
> > P.S. Anticipating questions about dogs: No.
> >
> >
> > Dr. Theresa M. Senft
> > Global Liberal Studies Program
> > School of Arts & Sciences
> > New York University
> > 726 Broadway  NY NY 10003
> >
>
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