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"Riding nowhere, spending someone's hard earned pay"
The difficulty of super teams in the NBA, and developing a new framework for how we talk about players.
16 hrs ago
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"Riding nowhere, spending someone's hard earned pay"
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"Hope is not a strategy. Create your own breaks."
My thoughts on F1, the blockbuster film directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Brad Pitt
Jul 17
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"Hope is not a strategy. Create your own breaks."
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"Hey buddy. Eyes up here."
My thoughts on James Gunn's Superman film, which will launch his DC Cinematic Universe
Jul 15
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"Hey buddy. Eyes up here."
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Universal Exports: Dr. No
"World domination. The same old dream. Our asylums are full of people who think they're Napoleon. Or God."
Jul 12
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Universal Exports: The James Bond Rewatch
Launching another ongoing project in which I revisit the cinematic exploits of my favorite British secret agent.
Jul 11
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When You Call My Name, It's Like a Little Prayer
My thoughts on Paul Elie's latest book, The Last Supper: Art, Faith, Sex, and Controversy in the 1980s
Jul 7
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When You Call My Name, It's Like a Little Prayer
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June 2025
Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America
My thoughts on Sam Tanenhaus' excellent biography on the National Review founder who shaped much of American politics in the mid-to-late twentieth…
Jun 22
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Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America
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Let Bartlet Be Bartlet: The West Wing Re-Watch, Part 1
Tracking my re-watch of The West Wing, focusing on the first six episodes of the long-running television show.
Jun 20
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Let Bartlet Be Bartlet: The West Wing Re-Watch, Part 1
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The Hydrogen Jukebox: "Don't Worry Baby:"
Mourning Brian Wilson by reflecting on my pick for his greatest work.
Jun 17
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May 2025
"I guess there's just a meanness in this world"
Thinking about civility, cruelty, and (sigh) the Joe Biden discourse.
May 21
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"I guess there's just a meanness in this world"
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What Would Bob Graham Do?
Some disjointed thoughts about how the Democratic Party in Florida can find its way out of the wilderness, and the example they should follow.
May 16
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Top 25 U2 Songs: Don't Let It Get Away
Wrapping up my countdown of my Top 25 U2 songs with these tracks from the band's third creative peak.
May 7
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