Protests Big | Defector
All across the United States and beyond on Saturday, millions of people got together and expressed—to put it in probably...
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Stick With ‘Dept. Q’ | Defector
There’s been this ongoing concern, I mean like in the air, for a while now, about people’s attention spans. I...
We Let Drew Cook | Defector
Last fall, Defector R&D announced another paradigm-disrupting plan for Year 5. We would once again run a Tip Jar drive...
Activating The Dunk Machine | Defector
Drew and I agreed before Memorial Day weekend that it was time for a Just The Two Of Us episode...
Defector Investigates: Is Jon Heyman Paying Too Much For Blueberries?
As a general rule, you do not want to know what sportswriters are eating. Assume that it's happening at strange...
The Orioles Are Nowhere | Defector
Tony Mansolino has been put in a tough position. It is his job today to engineer a turnaround for the...
Meet Chuck And Purrle, The Newest Members Of The Defector Pet Family
My life has always included cats. Even before owning a cat, I played with all the cats at the pet...
Nikola Jokic Is Outnumbered | Defector
After his Oklahoma City Thunder finished up a spectacular Game 5 win against the Denver Nuggets, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fielded a...
Nobody Can Do That | Defector
Perhaps it is time to coordinate an emergency delivery of some rudimentary lessons about human biology to the sportswriters of...
For Bea | Defector
I was still reeling in the aftermath of our dog Chop's sudden and horrible heart-failure death, stunned and breathless with...
Defector Reads A Book: Defector Rides A Bike
In college, I briefly and unsuccessfully raced bikes, a humbling experience that taught me that the dog in me was...
I Still Know Babies | Defector
I found myself holding a baby the other day. It wasn't my baby, because I’m old and snipped. The baby...
Talking To The President | Defector
It is only sort of true to say that you know what you're going to get when Donald Trump sits...
Why I Keep Masking | Defector
One of the earliest photos of me features my grandfather, a doctor from the Philippines, cradling me as a newborn...
Ovechkin Skates Down Gretzky | Defector
It might have seemed like excessive prudence to send the traveling party out that early. The full suite of people...
