@tkinias BTW I somehow always mention, but nonetheless not without a touch of amazement, that back in the '70s, i.e. well before our time, UMass had an English dept. of c. 100 faculty. I mean, sure: GenEd, expository and remedial writing included, but still....
Today:
The End of the English Major | The New Yorker https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/03/06/the-end-of-the-english-major
WTAF, amirite?