3 edition of The Red Sox and philosophy found in the catalog.
Published
2010
by Open Court in Chicago
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | edited by Michael Macomber. |
| Series | Popular culture and philosophy -- v. 48 |
| Contributions | Macomber, Michael, 1976- |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | GV875.B62 B85 2010 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23971979M |
| ISBN 10 | 9780812696776 |
| LC Control Number | 2009048772 |
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Matthew Barnes escapes jam. Matthew Barnes evades a bases-loaded Mets rally to escape with a scoreless inning and keep the score in the 8th inning. The Red Sox and Philosophy: Green Monster Meditations (edited by Michael Macomber) is one of the latest books in Open Court's "Popular Culture and Philosophy" series, which "present[s] essays by academic philosophers exploring the meanings, concepts, and puzzles within television shows, movies, music and other icons of popular culture".
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The team’s fortunes changed dramatically inhowever, with the notorious sale of Ruth to the New York Yankees by owner Harry Frazee. This was the genesis of the Red Sox–Yankees rivalry and of the supposed “ Curse of the Bambino” (“Bambino” was one of Ruth’s nicknames), cited by many Red Sox fans as the reason the team failed to win another World Series in the 20th century.
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