[lbo-talk] The closing of American academia

Andy andy274 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 21 07:29:59 PDT 2012


On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 7:38 AM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote:


> This makes one wonder why so many people (including myself) are still
> attracted to this job market? Is it because it is a consequence of
> the brainwashing touting academic work as a "calling" as she claims?
> Or is it because the alternatives suck even more?

You still (sometimes) have more control of your time and what you spend it on? (Ended that with a period, then reconsidered.)

-- Andy



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