Well, got a little something to do with myself in the Spring.  As many of you figured, I’ll be teaching next semester.  The class will be called “The Black Athlete in America.” The part that may shock you–the course will be offered in the African and African-American Studies department at Duke University.  I promise no …

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Went to the movies last night with my fiancee.  I won’t tell you what movie I saw because I don’t want to spoil this before you get to see it.  This is my only question–would there be anything funny about a scene in a movie where a man exacts revenge on his cheating wife by …

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(Scrabble players should read all the way to the end.) So I did a post on my Thanksgiving that I managed to, somehow, make disappear.  No idea how.  I’m oh so smart.  Moving on… In what’s become a bit of a tradition–at least for now–I played in my third Turkey Bowl this year.  In case …

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If you think that it’s appropriate to kill someone for breaking into a house, someone that’s not a threat to you, then I can’t help but wonder if you think lynching is OK, too.