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The guardrails of shame
The ferocious sensitivity in a society without shame, and Jason Kidd fishing for compliments free from the context of criticism.
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November 2023
Troublesome Momus
Rudy Gobert as the god of mockery, and our uneasy mirror.
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The Basketball Feelings Podcast, Episode 45: Henry Abbott
Listen now | TrueHoop founder and journalist on not being fun at NBA parties, basketball's moral tipping points, and no engaging way to talk about a…
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Strap in
Fandom (and covering the NBA) as a car with accumulating dents, and small flashes of what smoothed the dents this last week.
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The radius of love
Adam Silver's regrets, labyrinthitis, what better sports media means, and friendship.
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The Basketball Feelings Podcast, Episode 44: Jamel Johnson
Listen now | Comedian and host of Air Buds and The Brandon Jamel Show on the Wizards, the difference between the WNBA and the NBA, friendship, and who…
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October 2023
NBA True Horror Stories: Man Or Monster
An age-old battle for supremacy comes to a close at the NBA Dunk Contest.
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Messy but live
Charles Barkley ditches the script on addressing the NBA's legacy of ignoring intimate partner violence.
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Down the row like dominoes
The limits of interpretation and the great luck of holding space.
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The Basketball Feelings Podcast, Episode 43: Sean Yoo
Senior creative at Wave Sports and Entertainment on vulnerability, working with Paul George, being a good hang and how athlete-made media could change…
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A softer world
Seeking out softness in the space between basketball's arbitrary binaries, and in the day-to-day.
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An archaeology of hurt
When we rewrite the dark parts of an athlete's history by giving them too much air, and when we're fast to forget the NBA's mistakes by not.
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