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The True Shame of the World Baseball Classic

It’s not about what is wrong, it’s about who is wrongly doing it. Even his parrot’s advice is insightful.

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  • "[New] Comiskey's tragedy is one of hype, not hubris. Sold to the public as a new-fangled stadium with old fashioned intimacy, it is in fact a theater designed by the dictates of the dollar -- a theater in which perception and reality combine to form the wrong sort of high drama."
    - Blair Kamin, Chicago Tribune architecture reporter