>you'll never get a job as a folklorist
>you'll never be able to take it upon yourself to collect the unique folklore and customs of your people
>you'll never be able to publish an anthology of folklore
I'd like to die.
Why does it seem so impossible to get involved in the academic side of humanities?
I majored in Criminology/Sociology, and it looks like I'll be spending the rest of my life doing security guard shit.
How can I get into academics?