"Geek chic" and "Smart is the new cool"
Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 6:16 am
So saith NYT on-line
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/20/scien ... er.html?em
I do like the phrases. I also note the wording in the body of the article: Has "meme" has become part of everyday jargon? Perhaps to balance off, we will hear of fewer "parameters".
Spoiler
regrettably::: noting only for females in science, and not generalizing to MAWGS on game shows 
I do like the phrases. I also note the wording in the body of the article: Has "meme" has become part of everyday jargon? Perhaps to balance off, we will hear of fewer "parameters".