To the Class of 2050

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Alex Barron
The New Yorker Radio Hour | May 20, 2016

Earth has been invaded, humanity enslaved by vicious aliens, and what are you going to do with that bachelor’s degree in English? Jen Spyra’s Shouts & Murmurs piece offers some advice for newly minted graduates: follow your passion, especially if it involves weapons.

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