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Humanities and Work

Posted onDecember 6, 2017February 7, 2019 By David Perry

On the myth of the “English major Starbucks barista.” From 2016, but in my feed last night and I missed this the first time around. What are we to make of this new old joke about the English major? Why did barista replace fast food worker? The fact is that English majors are not particularly … Continue ReadingHumanities and Work

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