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  • A Quarterback’s Conviction is My Fandome Conundrum

    A Quarterback’s Conviction is My Fandome Conundrum

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    I’ve been a die-hard fan of the Metropolis Marvels for as long as I can remember. My fandom is deeply rooted in the team’s history, the city’s passion, and of course, the electrifying play of our star quarterback, Daffy McBest. In fact, I’m sure I was a fan before I was even born because my…

  • 3-Body Politics: Are We Doomed to a Collision Course?

    3-Body Politics: Are We Doomed to a Collision Course?

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    It’s not science fiction. I cringe anytime I hear my dear Uncle Ned talk about the “good ol’ days.” I whince at his dog whistle rethoric. I hear the hatred he spews, and I feel sadness for him and for society. Because, even though I know in my heart that he’s a good person, when…