1. Love It: Baseball: A Film by Ken Burns.
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Rodgers, Rich
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The article discusses the impact of Ken Burns' documentary series "Baseball" on American culture and the author's personal connection to the game. The author reflects on the series' ability to explore various themes such as race, immigration, and labor through the lens of baseball. They also discuss how the series captures the timeless nature of the game and contrasts it with the modern trends in professional baseball, such as attempts to speed up the game and create a more entertainment-focused experience. The author concludes by emphasizing the importance of storytelling and personal memories in keeping the spirit of baseball alive. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
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