“If religion comes into the public square, it is as vulnerable as any other human institution to be pelted with produce. Ignorance does not become wisdom just because you gussy it up with the Gospels.” IfsHumansDoeProduceIgnoranceInstitutionsVulnerableSquares Author:Charlie Pierce
“The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality is that universities should be in the business of providing large spectacles of mass entertainment. The fundamental absurdity of that notion requires the promulgation of the various deceits necessary to carry it out.” ShouldCollegeMassInstitutionsFundamentalsNotionUniversityVariousEntertainmentDeceitProvidingAbsurdityAthleticsSpectaclesUnreality Author:Charlie Pierce