Stan Wenners's definitions

Mediocrat

Someone born and brought up in the age of participation trophies with no interest in being above average in any field or endeavor whatsoever.

“Great job everyone,” said coach to his assembled little mediocrats, last again but loving it.

by Stan Wenners February 17, 2022

applization

The removal of any and all rough edges from things to make them perfectly smooth and uniform.

America used to be eccentric and charming before applization. Now all products, clothes, houses - you name it - are white and smooth and featureless.

by Stan Wenners September 3, 2016