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                    Are You The General Of Carl von Clausewitz’s Dreams? Take This Quiz To Find Out!

                    So why hasn’t he broken containment like Sun Tzu? Why isn’t there a whole Clausewitz-based self-help industry? 

                    This Is So Stupid
                    180Comments
                    Felix Kent

                    Axios Employees Instructed To Use Axios Funds To Buy Six Copies Each Of Axios Founders’ Dumb Book

                    Journalismism
                    264Comments
                    Laura Wagner

                    Here’s To Mike Davis, A Titan

                    Arts And Culture
                    75Comments
                    Patrick Redford

                    The Queen Of Writing The Beautiful Mundane

                    Arts And Culture
                    49Comments
                    Kelsey McKinney

                    Reading Is Easy, TV Is Hard

                    Arts And Culture
                    148Comments
                    Felix Kent

                    To Stop The Creeping Liberalism Of Books, You Must Destroy The Cloud

                    This Is So Stupid
                    243Comments
                    Kelsey McKinney

                    A $900,000 (Maybe?) Home That Someone Loved Very Much

                    Zillowing Out
                    149Comments
                    Kelsey McKinney

                    This Is Not Actually An Endorsement Of Ditching Your Childhood Friends

                    Life Lessons
                    99Comments
                    Felix Kent

                    No Wonder Left In World Now That Mysterious Book Thief Has Been Arrested

                    Arts And Culture
                    106Comments
                    Kelsey McKinney

                    The Best Things We Read In 2021

                    Year In Review
                    299Comments
                    Defector Staff

                    This ‘Dune’ Has No Ideas

                    Defector At The Movies
                    352Comments
                    Barry Petchesky

                    These Are The Books Wrestling Fans Want Philadelphia Children To Read

                    Pro Wrestling
                    77Comments
                    Dan McQuade

                    ‘The Glassy, Burning Floor Of Hell’ Is A Horror Collection That Will Validate Your Misery

                    Defector Reads A Book
                    16Comments
                    Nicholas Russell

                    Frisk Max Scherzer If You Dare, With Kelsey McKinney

                    Podcasts
                    105Comments
                    David Roth

                    “My Friend Is Here To See The Girls”

                    Book Excerpts That Don't Suck
                    25Comments
                    Charles Farrell

                    ‘The Night The Lights Went Out’ Will Be A Book

                    Announcements
                    177Comments
                    Drew Magary

                    In ‘A Sense Of Where You Are,’ Bill Bradley Was A Bucket

                    Senators Week
                    59Comments
                    Giri Nathan

                    Pro Wrestling’s Finest Down-And-Dirty Chronicle Is Getting Even Better

                    Pro Wrestling
                    25Comments
                    David Davis

                    A Couples Therapist Explains Wilt Chamberlain’s Most Impressive Record (No, Not That One)

                    Book Excerpts That Don't Suck
                    75Comments
                    Nick Greene

                    I Love The Sports Chapter Of The Aeneid

                    Defector Reads A Book
                    166Comments
                    Maitreyi Anantharaman
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