"I had no idea when I enrolled in this program 1 month ago that there would be so few jobs," said student, who resides in a large plastic bubble
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breaking *10:41 p.m. EST*: very few tenure-track jobs for liberal arts PhDs...grad students unsure what to do...many considering "alt-ac" which is "anything that isn't ac"
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"I know these Sanskrit and Klingon skills will stand me in good stead with the places that pay $25 to $50 for hot takes," said another student, who lives in Plato's allegory of the cave
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"Deleuze...Guattari...Spivak...gaslighting...toxic masculinity," said a third student. "I'm ready to enter the wokeconomy!"
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times are tough out there...a bear market
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what's ac/alt-ac?
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alternative academia, or as i like to think of it, not academiahttps://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/gradhacker/going-alt-ac-how-begin …
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big, if true
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I used to think academics had their ivory towers built so they could sequester themselves to pursue their work. Now I'm thinking it's the other way around.
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