Regarding Jessica Krug.
This is about identity and knowledge making but not limited to it.

Scholarship depends on trust. Of different kinds. The astonishing thing? Despite what disciples of more dismal sciences would tell us, that frequently pays off in more ways than one. 1/
We do not stand on the shoulders of giants: people our size hoist us up and invite us to see new horizons. Scholarship is not a lineage, it is a mosaic. 2/
So when someone, anyone, breaks the trust that keeps a precarious, beautiful human mosaic looking longingly at more knowledge tomorrow, it isn't just personal--it blows a hole in something as precious and complicated as a many-generations-built cathedral.
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