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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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Megan Greenwell is the author of Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream, which will be published in June 2025 and is <a href="https://www.harpercollins.com/products/bad-company-megan-greenwell?variant=43151012757538">available for preorder now</a>.

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Megan Greenwell

photo of a corner of the Clevelant Museum of Art

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The Wonder Of The Regional Art Museum

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Lauren Theisen

A man looks at the oil painting "Beer Garden with A.K." (2009) by Nicole Eisenman

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The Beauty Of The Ordinary Is There For The Painting

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Sabrina Imbler

A yellowish lizard called the Jamaican giant galliwasp curled up in a jar of preservative

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How A 170-Year-Old Lizard Finally Came Home To Jamaica

Visual Editor. Runs <a href="http://defectorstore.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">defectorstore.com</a>. Philadelphia-based, if you couldn’t tell.

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Dan McQuade

The messed up basketball court shaped like a parallelogram

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They Turned This Museum Into A Basketball Court And It Rules

A woman encourages her child to look at the mummy of young boy during a preview of the 'Ancient lives, new discoveries' exhibition at the British Museum in Central London on May 20, 2014.

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The Wonder Of The Regional Art Museum

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How A 170-Year-Old Lizard Finally Came Home To Jamaica

They Turned This Museum Into A Basketball Court And It Rules

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What Do We Do With The Big Business Of Immersive Art?