On: Hillbillies Need No Elegy

[csa]

1. I don’t think that there is a D1 on the scale.

2. A scale for cartoons would be interesting. The top level would probably require something like awareness of current events, knowledge of one or more complex/academic theoretical concepts, and deep cultural embeddedness and awareness of cultural trends.

[moate → csa]

"On a scale of Marmaduke to the New Yorker, how complex is this comic strip"