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This is Defector, a new sports blog and media company. We made this place together, we own it together, we run it together. Without access, without favor, without discretion, and without interference.

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The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock

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Ray Ratto

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E3 Expo Showcases Latest In Computer And Video Games

Defector Reads A Book

‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 8: We Are Burnt-Out Sims

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‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 7: The Third-Quarter Slump

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‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 6: Are We Feeling Abundant?

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‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 5: Looking For Small Evolutions

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‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 4: We Are Deprived

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Writing A Postcard

‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 3: Synchronicities And Faith

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‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 2: Roadblocks And Revelations

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Andrew Coates 17 yrs doing his homework, 40 Cook Rd, Centennial Park.

Your Defector Pals Attempt ‘The Artist’s Way’

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