Free Republic

You might be surprised to learn that there are employment opportunities for college graduates with PhDs in the Humanities. You might not be surprised to find out that they are usually with left-wing cause groups. "The ACLS [American Council of Learned Societies] has placed over one hundred recent humanities PhDs in two-year positions with government and nonprofit hosts," the Modern Language Association (MLA) convention guide informs us. At the MLA’s annual convention in Philadelphia last week, John Paul Christy of the ACLS told us where some of them went: • The Union of Concerned Scientists; • The Nature Conservancy; •...