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Tear Reviews

@tear-reviews.bsky.social

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Poems to heal the scars left by the cruelty of academic peer reviews and rejections of project applications.

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Tear Reviews @tear-reviews.bsky.social · 20/10/2023

Academic Ls as poems part 7 -------------------------------------- LITTERED It is also poorly written and littered with sentences that Don't make sense #AcademicSky

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Tear Reviews @tear-reviews.bsky.social · 19/10/2023

SO MANY There were so many applicants for this position Like SO many It took us over three months to go through them Because there were SO MANY! We hope you don't feel discouraged By how many people applied for this position who're much, MUCH better than you Cordialement, #AcademicSky

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Tear Reviews @tear-reviews.bsky.social · 19/10/2023

Academic Ls as poems, part 5 --------------------------------- DECISION Rejection Rejection Rejection #AcademicSky

A screenshot of a table in an application portal showing three application. Under the column named "Decision", it says "Rejection" for each application.

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Tear Reviews @tear-reviews.bsky.social · 18/10/2023

Academic Ls as poems, part 4 --------------------------------- AVSLÅ We have decided to reject your application. -FORMAS, 2020/06/07 (That's literally the entire text, btw) #AcademicSky

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Marsh Naylor @marshnaylor.net · 18/10/2023

#academicsky

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Tear Reviews @tear-reviews.bsky.social · 18/10/2023

RE: PUNS IN THE TITLE although it is witty it feels like a pretty 1990s bit of word-play #AcademicSky

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Tear Reviews @tear-reviews.bsky.social · 18/10/2023

INSIGHT there is way too much italicization which the author apparently believes makes those segments of text appear more insightful #AcademicSky

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Tear Reviews @tear-reviews.bsky.social · 18/10/2023

BEST OF LUCK The author does not seem to be familiar with the meaning of this term. It demonstrates a lack of understanding. I am not sure what point this quote aims to make. There are several punctuation and spelling mistakes. Best of luck developing this manuscript. #AcademicSky

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