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In 1909, Wagner was far and away the most famous and beloved baseball player in America. As such, when the American Tobacco Company decided to put together its baseball card set, he was the most important player for the company to secure. It’s unclear how the ATC negotiated with players for photo rights. In most cases, they probably didn’t. A few p
... See moreJoe Posnanski • The Baseball 100
He pulls out a tough fifth set, and I tell anyone who’ll listen that he’s on his way to becoming the best ever.
Andre Agassi • Open
Mario Bennett, a backup center with Hakeem Olajuwon’s physique, Spencer Dunkley’s skill set, and a cucumber sponge’s intellect,
Jeff Pearlman • Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty
Fearless (Big Machine’s Version)The original Fearless, released in 2008, was Swift’s second studio album and her big commercial breakthrough. It was also the second of six albums Swift owed Big Machine Records, the record label that had made Swift its first signing. In 2018, having fulfilled her contract, Swift switched to Republic Records and Univ... See more
Stratechery • Non-Fungible Taylor Swift – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
The current unbundling phase is unsustainable and the long-term media business could look more like the past newspaper model than expected
Adam Keesling • Explaining a16z's Investment in Substack
