re. Ballspiel in der Unterwelt

[Dave Monroe]

That's a George F. Will citation, right?  Okay ...

--- Malignd <malignd at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Baseball was invented so that, every spring, another
> dozen or so writers would have a subject around
> which to indulge mawkish reminiscence about their
> long-gone childhoods--the smell of neatsfoot oil on
> leather, pine tar on ash--and the ignorant, racist
> crackers--drooling Redman and fondling their
> nuts--recalled as youthful white demigods astride
> the summer earth, bats in hand, until age, as it
> must, claims their grace and they evanesce into the
> misty worlds of used car dealerships, beer
> distribution, and bowling alley management; torpor
> and vindictive pettiness; sloth, alcohol, and
> morbid self-pity.
> 
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