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which include exploiting a mythic version of a nation’s past

culturally and politically relevant—the American right is attempting to seize spaces of comedy and irony previously held firmly by the left

insisting they be supplied by air instead

from Portugal to Germany to Canada

The Art of Running winter which include exploiting a mythicIn 490 BCE the indefatigable Athenian herald Philippides made his legendary 26 mile run to deliver to the people of Athens news of their citys victory over the Persians. Each year, all over the world, thousands of athletes and millions of enthusiasts replicate Philippidess marathon. Why do we run? To what end all the effort and pain? The Greeks were the first to ask these questions and to wonder why we choose to measure ourselves against others; they