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NFL
Make The Chiefs The Official Team Of The Culture War
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Israel Daramola
May 23, 2024
Death To The NCAA
College Football Keeps Begging For And Receiving Ugly NIL Lawsuits
105
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Israel Daramola
May 21, 2024
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Israel Daramola
May 14, 2024
Journalismism
Why Don’t People Trust The Man That Gave FAMU $237 Million?
199
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Israel Daramola
May 10, 2024
Arts And Culture
Kendrick Lamar And Drake Battle For The Lowest Blow
238
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Israel Daramola
May 6, 2024
Music
Everybody Hates Drake: A Guide To Millennial Rap’s Midlife Beef Crisis
301
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Israel Daramola
May 2, 2024
Defector Music Club
Chet Baker Sings, And Defector Music Club Chats
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Israel Daramola
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Patrick Redford
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Lauren Theisen
May 2, 2024
College Football
Deion Sanders Unveils Bold New Recruiting Tactic: Publicly Talking Shit About Former Players
206
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Israel Daramola
May 1, 2024
NBA
The Knicks Cannot Die
125
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Israel Daramola
April 23, 2024
Arts And Culture
Rico Wade And Organized Noize Were The Architects Of Southern Rap
38
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Israel Daramola
April 18, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘The Sympathizer’ Is In Good Hands With Park Chan-Wook
32
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Israel Daramola
April 15, 2024
TV
‘Shōgun’ Is The Best And Most Human Show On TV
166
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Israel Daramola
April 11, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Defector Guide To Making A Celebrity Sports Documentary
144
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Israel Daramola
April 5, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Surreal Life Of ‘Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show’
28
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Israel Daramola
April 4, 2024
Arts And Culture
Beyoncé’s New Album Is Just Fine And That’s OK
205
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Israel Daramola
April 2, 2024
NFL
Sauce Gardner Is In The Muck With Everyone Else
258
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Israel Daramola
March 28, 2024
Arts And Culture
A Journey Through The Process Of Making And Talking About Art
38
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Israel Daramola
March 22, 2024
Gambling
What If Rudy Gobert Wasn’t Wrong, Just Early?
228
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Israel Daramola
March 13, 2024
Arts And Culture
Kim Gordon Rides The Thin Line Between Hip And Gimmick With ‘The Collective’
81
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Israel Daramola
March 12, 2024
Arts And Culture
Welcome To The Christopher Nolan Era
524
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Israel Daramola
March 11, 2024
College Football
Nick Saban Can’t Stop Complaining About NIL In The Most Annoying Way Possible
165
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Israel Daramola
March 6, 2024
Defector Music Club
Defector Music Club Reviews The People’s Radiohead Album
203
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Israel Daramola
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David Roth
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Giri Nathan
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Patrick Redford
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Lauren Theisen
March 4, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Dune: Part Two’ Is Big, Bold, Loud, And Still Missing Something
178
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Israel Daramola
March 1, 2024
Journalismism
What To Take From The Latest Suit Against Diddy
99
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Israel Daramola
February 29, 2024
Arts And Culture
Vince Staples Gets Lost In His Own Show
28
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Israel Daramola
February 16, 2024
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