flâneur

Kiernan Geoghegan

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  • Next thing I know, he jumps in the air and flips into a somersault and kicks the ball in—upside down and backwards. The goddamn goalie never knew what the fuck hit him. Pelé gets excited. He rips off his jersey and starts running around the stadium wav­ing it around over his head. Everybody’s screaming in Spanish. I’m here, sitting alone in my room, and I start crying. [Pause.] Yeah, that’s right, I start crying. Because another human being, a species that I hap­pen to belong to, could kick a ball, and lift himself, and the rest of us sad-assed human beings up to a better place to be, if only …
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  • No further contender to liberalism was available.
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  • Living near friends has enhanced almost every aspect of my life. My social life feels abundant and frictionless. It's easy to stay in shape by joining friends for their workouts. And I can co-work any day of the week with ease. If you want to live near your friends, it's so worth it. DO IT.
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