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Idle Thoughts
The idleness of thought entails the capacity to intervene — carefully, incisively, even forcefully — without being beholden to the interests of the institutions that impose themselves on us.
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Aug 12, 2020
Drop the Infield Fly Rule (Part IV)
Because the Rule Impedes the Natural Flow of the Game
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Jul 20, 2020
Remove the Statues — All of Them
We should remember historical figures, not idolize them
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Jul 1, 2020
The Fourth of July Is a Day for Protest Songs
A Little Less Celebration, a Little More (Direct)…
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May 6, 2020
30 Years, 30 Songs
Music to Mark a New Decade
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Idle Thoughts
Mar 3, 2020
Against Punk Formalism
Rolling Stone
v. the Observer v. MacKaye
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Idle Thoughts
Dec 7, 2019
A Brief Conversation about The Graduate
Me and You, four years ago
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Idle Thoughts
Dec 5, 2019
The Social Critique of Divergent
It’s slightly more interesting than you might think
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Idle Thoughts
Oct 30, 2019
14 Songs for Halloween
From werewolves to serial killers to ghosts to pure mayhem.
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Idle Thoughts
Sep 29, 2019
Drop the Infield Fly Rule (Part III)
Because Howard Wasserman’s argument is specious
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Sep 23, 2019
There’s No Mercy in Baseball
Why the MLB should never consider a mercy rule
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