{"id":1607,"date":"2003-07-14T04:22:43","date_gmt":"2003-07-14T11:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2003\/07\/stanfordly-blonde\/"},"modified":"2003-07-14T04:22:43","modified_gmt":"2003-07-14T11:22:43","slug":"stanfordly-blonde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/14\/stanfordly-blonde\/","title":{"rendered":"Stanfordly Blonde"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tThe movie <a title=\"Blonde Ambition \/ Author Amanda Brown marvels at the industry surrounding 'Legally Blonde'\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?file=\/chronicle\/archive\/2003\/07\/13\/CM112899.DTL\">Legally Blonde<\/a> was written by a Stanford law student who didn&#8217;t enjoy her time there:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>I was in my first week of law school, in 1993, and I saw this flyer for &#8220;The Women of Stanford Law,&#8221; so I was like, &#8220;I&#8217;ll go and meet some nice girls. Whatever.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>I went to the meeting, and these were not women. These were really angry people. The woman who was leading it spent three years at Stanford trying to change the name &#8220;semester&#8221; to &#8220;ovester.&#8221; I started laughing and I realized everyone in the room took it very seriously. So I didn&#8217;t make any friends there.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds like the Stanford that&#8217;s produced so many of the winners I&#8217;ve worked with in the Valley of Despair.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The movie Legally Blonde was written by a Stanford law student who didn&#8217;t enjoy her time there: I was in my first week of law school, in 1993, and I saw this flyer for &#8220;The Women of Stanford Law,&#8221; so I was like, &#8220;I&#8217;ll go and meet some nice girls. Whatever.&#8221; I went to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/14\/stanfordly-blonde\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stanfordly Blonde&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-pV","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}