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Bret Devereaux
@bretdevereaux.bsky.social
Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
6k followers162 following1.4k posts
Finally, me on the dangers of cuts to the liberal arts broadly: nytimes.com/2023/04/02/o...foreignpolicy.com/2024/03/10/t...theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv... 8/
Opinion | Colleges Should Be More Than Just Vocational Schools (Published 2023)
Elected officials have pushed vocational programs at the expense of the liberal arts. That’s hurting America.
Finally, it would be really great if some of the high profile historians with far greater reach than me who work from secure positions at elite private universities would use their platforms to advocate for our field. It shouldn't be NTTs out here, leading the charge, it should be you. /end
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Bret Devereaux
@bretdevereaux.bsky.social
Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
6k followers162 following1.4k posts