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The Word According to Red Smith

Helsinki Olympics, 1952: On the fifth day of boisterous combat, this conclave of gristle had achieved a climax with the second bid for a gold medal by the comical contortionist Emil Zatopek. Four years ago, this gaunt and grimacing Czech…

Introduction

Hello World. I’ll try to say things that are worth saying–mostly by developing or conveying worthwhile arguments or bits of information gleaned here or there. And sometimes just plain opinion and reaction to events. My interests range from philosophy to…