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Quatrarius · 1944 days ago · link · · parent · post: The Academic Apocalypse: The crisis of English departments is also a crisis of faith.
i googled him because the article makes him seem like a wiener and oh boy i found a goldmine of wienerdom
son of bigwig in a law firm ✓
david brooks gave him a compliment once ✓
lol ✓
i'm all for the toppling of this institution - i think people go into english / literature / 'the arts' thinking they're gonna become writers and artists when instead they end up having to pretend that deeply boring people are the pinnacle of human expression
i dunno. bring on the death of the liberal arts mindset!