Tag: nfl
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Narratives
Every NFL season brings its narratives — some true, some made up by pundits or the league’s marketing department, a few sounding like the latter but belonging to the former like the made-for-Hollywood rise of Brock Purdy, the last-place, Mr. Irrelevant of his draft class. Another happy story is the Lions serving as the scrappy…
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Character as Destiny: Part I
Few topics get dismissed from conversation as easily these days as the concepts of good and evil. These are considered the puerile stuff of silver-age DC comic books or of Dhar Mann videos. Adults in the real world know that real life isn’t really good or evil at all; that almost everyone and everything from…
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