"We stand in the bleachers watching lives unfold like innings, cheering the dramatic plays, leaving during the quiet stretches. How quickly we forget that beneath every uniform is a body trying to make it home."
Loved the poetic prose in this @_andrewfleig piece on former Cubs…
Perhaps the most mind boggling aspect of modern social politics is this talking point that politicians and people with extraordinary amounts of wealth “hate the establishment”. Politics, at its core, is a game of power, money, and consolidation-mix and match however you want.…
Perhaps the most mind boggling aspect of modern social politics is this talking point that politicians and people with extraordinary amounts of wealth “hate the establishment”. Politics, at its core, is a game of power, money, and consolidation-mix and match however you want.…
Velma Pollard.. distinguished poet, novelist, and educator. Beyond your storytelling, you were a scholar and a custodian of our language and culture. You helped to shape a generation of thinkers and writers.
Walk good, literary genius.
The only thing worse than living in a soon-to-be autocracy is Cashman letting Soto, perhaps the most stable investment in the history of baseball, walk into an increasingly autocractic free agent market.
Be a rich dude and do your job.
It’s been almost 8 months since I launched my newsletter
And this week, I wrote my first piece on something I’ve pondered for a while: @benshapiro’s theory of masculinity
Take a read here: andrewfleig.net/on-hierarchy
A new piece of writing advice: take it lightly.
Not every book needs to be a Caro. Cut the fat, and tell the story as you want it to be told -- not as you thnk it should.
"In fact, the fuller it is, the less it will be able to fly." - @calvinopodcast
In a Japanese TV appearance Marxist philosopher Saito Kohei criticized what he sees as the IOC's "double standard" that is "sportswashing" Israel's ongoing war. Russia is banned from the Olympics, but not Israel.
Just a reminder that @AndrewYang reminded people of the dangers of capitalism, the clash between AI and the middle class, and the importance of ranked choice voting almost five years ago now
The rambling discussion only furthers the idea that rhetoric lingers wayyyy longer than you think, to the point that if you repeat one idea long enough, you'll entirely forget that the next one was even brought up (or formally, confirms the illusory truth effect)
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