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May.31.2008 - 10:26 pm
In response to: "Keep Politics out of Sport"
Politics and Sport
  One of the oldest and dearest of my friends, James makes a good point.... What can, or should be added, though,...
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About Ismail

I worked as a journalist in South Africa for about 15 years before returning to graduate school to do a PhD. I am an independent scholar - I teach at the University of South Carolina - and working at (re)establishing myself as a writer. My main interests are...
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Ismail’s Favorite Books

Crime and Punishment, Nausea, The Outsider, The Brothers Karamazov, The Snow Leopard, The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time...