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The religion of Star Wars
“The Acolyte”, Star Wars latest production, has wrought the familiar reaction. Fans have generally complained about “changes to canon”, and the portrayal of the Jedi as less than perfect. These have been conflated the bad-faith hate-filled review-bombing of the show. The reflex has been to disqualify both of these reactions, as if they were equal,…
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On private decision vs public policymaking
From large killing cars to living frozen embryos, the world is littered with absurd decisions that affect millions. These are not in the same realm of impact and responsibility, of course. They are, however, indicative of the prioritization of private concerns over the public. Decision making theory is a large field and requires expertise in…
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Creating the future
The challenges of our society are known. Climate change, overpopulation, health care all require extensive research and work to transition the world to a safer, more equitable place. The solutions in many cases are also known. They run up against current power structures and individuals resistance to change. Anticipating these challenges are not common in…
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Game shows: the true Christmas magic
Nothing says I’m on vacation like watching a random assortment of people debase themselves for money. Here’s a rundown of the crazy shit I saw over the Holidays in order of coming into my brain. Lingo (CBS): A remake from the 80s. Basically a wordle game. It features Ru Paul not in drag making corny…
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It is ok to not love the sport
Football or soccer is the game of billions. It is at its core, a simple game that everyone can access. It should always preserve and expand that identity. In the past few years, the sport and its identity have been under attack. It’s been threatened from every side. Some want to keep women out of…
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Do not play Black in Lost Caverns of Ixalan Draft
If you understood the title, you are go to go back into Magic Arena and fire up a draft. Now, if you need a detailed explanation, you are in luck. Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI) has five main mechanics: Discover Discover is the newest attempt by Wizards of the Coast (WOTC) to create a fixed…
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Best CFB job rank
Simple question: which job is better? Would you rather coach at Michigan State or Mississippi State? Tennessee or Texas? Texas or Texas State? How about Texas Christian TCU? There’s no way to create a absolute list that will satisfy everyone. This is not an attempt to create that. There are too many personal values that…
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