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Exploitation Was Duke Ellington's True GeniusLast month, Adam Gopnik wrote an absorbing review of Terry Teachout's new Duke Ellington biography in the New Yorker. It's only available to subscribers but I wanted to share this part:...

No. 1 Duke Suffers First Loss To Some Team Or Other As Nation Revels In Annual Guilty PleasureIt's not the Yankees losing in the divisionals, nor a conference rival pantsing Alabama midseason. Nor is it quite the Lakers fizzling in May, or the Cowboys losing year after year after year after delicious year....