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Tag Archives: Justin Fashanu
The Jackie Robinson Moment
The world of soccer paused last week when US National Men’s Team player Robbie Rogers simultaneously came out and retired, leaving many to ask when we would see the first openly gay player at that level. I think it would … Continue reading
The Only Truly Serious Philosophical Problem
« Il n’y a qu’un problème philosophique vraiment sérieux : c’est le suicide » Albert Camus, Le mythe de Sisyphe. (“There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.) I haven’t been publishing much lately. One issue is that I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged considering suicide, Gary Speed, Justin Fashanu, Musings, Richard Cory, Robert Enke, suicide in soccer, thinking about suicide
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Jim's a keeper 