On this episode of the Edge of Sports podcast, Arya Shirazi joins the show for another installment of Basketball Butterfly Effect.
Patrick Ewing #33 battles Chris Webber #2 of the Washington Bullets for the tip-off, 1995 at the Capital Centre in Landover, Md. (Focus on Sport / Getty Images)
Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
New York is the Mecca of basketball. So what explains the city’s inability to score an NBA championship in the last half-century. Arya Shirazi joins the show to talk about this historical oddity.
Zirin, What Naomi Klein Taught Me About Aaron Rodgers
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/naomi-klein-aaron-rodgers-colin-kaepernick/
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New York is the Mecca of basketball. So what explains the city’s inability to score an NBA championship in the last half-century? Arya Shirazi joins the show to talk about this historical oddity.
Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
This week we speak to executive producer Arif Khatib and director Steven C. Bernier about their new documentary, Because They Believed: Minority Athletic Trailblazers Who Broke through The Racial Divide. The film is available on all streaming platforms and it's the documentary sports and politics lovers have been waiting for. Also, we talk to hoops savant Arya Shirazi about where this NBA season is going after a series of shocking trades.
Zirin, How the “Subversive Genius” of Kendrick Lamar Sent Trump Home a Loser
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/super-bowl-kendrick-lamar-halftime-eagles-trump/
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Dave ZirinTwitterDave Zirin is the sports editor at The Nation. He is the author of 11 books on the politics of sports. He is also the coproducer and writer of the new documentary Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL.