A Socratic dialogue, featuring Zico.
August 12, 2011
Supriya Nair on suffering and consolation.
September 17, 2010
On joy and perfection in sport.
September 2, 2010
A new study suggests that matches don’t always tell us which is the better team.
October 8, 2009
The laws of The Laws of the Game.
May 14, 2009
Aesthetic order and FC Barcelona.
April 30, 2009
Just so no one misses this who followed the brilliant …
January 27, 2009
I have a piece in The Modern Spectator, Austin Kelley’s …
January 19, 2009
Background, for anyone who hasn’t been following this story. Last …
November 11, 2008
Football is beautiful—that is, aesthetic—in the same way that all …
September 1, 2008
What every small child understands about football is that the …
August 30, 2008
from Chapter 13 (“A Racehorse of Genius Crystallizes the Recognition …
June 25, 2008
OVERTURE A television commercial in which the burden of meaning …
January 27, 2008
We follow sports because we want someone to win. This …
November 26, 2007