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The Russian novelist Ivan Goncharov once said of writers, “And to write and write, like a wheel or a machine, tomorrow, the day after, on holidays; summer will come—and he
Or consider the institution of the Shabbos goy, the Gentile hired by Orthodox Jews to attend to all the turning on of furnaces, lighting of lamps, warming of meals, and other exertions outlawed on the Sabbath in the books of Leviticus, Deuteronomy, and Numbers. But I don’t feel especially well rested after arising from having spent the past few hours listening to accounts of the world’s woes on the news or staring at large men crash into one another on a basketball court or football field. Emmitt Smith, formerly of the Dallas Cowboys, claimed that being a running back on any Sunday in the National Football League was akin to getting into 30 car accidents, which doesn’t sound like an exaggeration to me and is not exactly stress-reducing for the onlooker.
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