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Ponzi Austerity & The Monolingual University

The American Vandal

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The Crisis in the Humanities and its Implications

This chapter explores the crisis in the humanities and its ideological and structural implications, addressing issues such as partisan attacks on higher education, challenges in language instruction, enrollment crisis in the humanities, and K-12 humanities education. It also delves into the evolving approach to literary studies, the labor intensification problem in academia, the potential outcome of consolidation in universities, and the need to align academic humanities with cultural justice.

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