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The Point | A magazine of the examined life

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The Point is a magazine of philosophical writing on everyday life and culture that is published three times a year in print and continuously online.

Girls Wrestling “She’s not wrestling boys, right?” I rushed to reassure them: “No way! They actually just started a girls team.” A day or two before the Oak Harbor tournament, my daughter announced to me that in order to increase her number of matches she would be wrestling boys. After the Post-Avant-Garde As it happened, the demotion of the avant-garde’s desire to reinvent society led to the empty equation of novelty with artistic value. This equation is clearly untenable now that TikTok and Instagram Reels can provide a constant, vertiginous stream of up-to-the-moment new media. But…

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