Olympics
The Scaled Law of Oscar Pistorius
The inspirational story of Oscar Pistorius has taken an interesting turn. For years, it seemed […]
Olympic Stars — They’re Just Like Us! (In That They Usually Lose)
It has been noted that there are 302 gold medals up for grabs at this […]
Another Week Ends: F. Scott FitzDylan, Dormroom Surrender, Self-Fulfilling Paranoia, Caveman Vulnerability, Campaign Boredom, More Olympics and Air Conditioning
1) The New Yorker recently released a very good (and very short) story from none […]
NBC Cut the Best Part of the Opening Ceremonies
Like most of you (I’m guessing), I’m a huge fan of the Olympics. I’m a […]
But How Does Your Embarrassing and Excruciating Loss Make You FEEL? The Pros and Cons of Olympic Sideline “Reporting”
Sideline reporting is a touchy art. Long the province (or ghetto) of beautiful female reporters […]
Amanda Beard on Olympic Expectations, Failure, and Freedom
Athletics are really only one part of the Olympic Games. At least when it comes […]








