Scanning this Whitehouse press release on Obama's nomination of a new Chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts. Dr. Jane Chu has an impressive resume. And she's a pianist. Love the idea of a musician at the helm. But I can't stop fixating on her PhD. It's not in Musicology. It's not in Sociology. It's not in Philosophy. It's not in Economics. What is her PhD in? Philanthropic Studies.
Philanthropic Studies?!
Say, what?
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