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Obama is not a post-racial candidate, and as long as minority students in our country , particularly those from low-income neighborhoods, see themselves as disadvantaged, his role as commander-in-cheif will be inextricable from his identity as a black man. The way post-racial is currently defined has to do with how dominant – white – society views his [...]

Steroids Forever

An interesting article in the New York Times discussing how steroid usage, contrary to popular belief, has been prevalent for decades.

This is a really fascinating article that was posted in the times about body types and athletics, which breaks down how physics and body mechanics factors into excellence in certain sports.

A Different Breed

I feel that this guy is a kindred spirit in his search for “different ways to make you tired.” It’s a really funny article called Thank God, This Will Only Get Worse by Stuart Stevens in last Sunday’s NYT Play magazine. Check it out.

So a recent NY Times article has Floyd Landis’ life seems like it’s been pretty miserable for the past year, which is really not surprising when you consider that arguably the greatest achievement of his professional life has been ruthlessly skewered by the press. Floyd sounds tired in his own defense, and the scorching heat [...]