Reconciling the "Essential Meaningless of Sports": An Ode to Chris WesselingA couple years ago I was scrolling Twitter and saw that Around the NFL podcaster Chris Wesseling had passed away. I never met Wesseling and he’d have no idea who I was, but it crushed me. I walked into the kitchen and when my wife asked why I looked upset, I just burst into…
A Rhapsody on Why It's Hard to Define Concepts that Seem Obvious, and Why It MattersWhy are some things so hard to define? Why do we struggle to identify what a “catch” is in the National Football League? Why did Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart once say he didn’t know if he could ever define hardcore porn, but that “I know it when I see it”
LINKS - March 22nd, 2023Welcome to LINKS — my attempt to provide Rhapsody readers with five interesting stories that tell us something about what it means to be human. LINKS is published every Wednesday. Have a link you want to share? Drop it in the comments. How Vinyl Chloride Can Negatively Impact the…
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