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  • Steve Dangle and the Ritual of Leafs Collapse: When Hockey Pain Becomes Content
    May 20, 2025

    Steve Dangle and the Ritual of Leafs Collapse: When Hockey Pain Becomes Content

    Game 7. A 6–1 loss. Mitch Marner in tears. The Toronto Maple Leafs, once again, fall short. And as always, Steve Dangle is there—not just to report it, but to perform it.

    Read more: Steve Dangle and the Ritual of Leafs Collapse: When Hockey Pain Becomes Content
  • How The Leafs Let Game Seven Slip Away Again
    May 19, 2025

    How The Leafs Let Game Seven Slip Away Again

    A scoreless first period, shaky goaltending, missed chances, and a familiar mental collapse left the Leafs trapped in another playoff script they couldn’t escape.

    Read more: How The Leafs Let Game Seven Slip Away Again
  • The Leafs’ Game 7 Collapse Was Inevitable
    May 19, 2025

    The Leafs’ Game 7 Collapse Was Inevitable

    The Toronto Maple Leafs did not simply lose Game Seven. They authored a perfect metaphor for their team, embodying decades of collapse and regret.

    Read more: The Leafs’ Game 7 Collapse Was Inevitable
  • Built to Break: The Leafs and Incentivized Failure
    May 19, 2025

    Built to Break: The Leafs and Incentivized Failure

    Toronto’s 6-1 Game 7 meltdown wasn’t just failure—it was design. This is about sports, capitalism, nationalism, and the spectacle of eternal hope.

    Read more: Built to Break: The Leafs and Incentivized Failure
  • Leafs vs Panthers Game 7: Praxis or Product?
    May 18, 2025

    Leafs vs Panthers Game 7: Praxis or Product?

    On Sunday night, when the Leafs host the Florida Panthers at Scotiabank Arena for yet another decisive Game 7, the stakes go beyond hockey.

    Read more: Leafs vs Panthers Game 7: Praxis or Product?
  • The Leafs Are Not Praxis
    May 12, 2025

    The Leafs Are Not Praxis

    Why are the Toronto Maple Leafs the Ultimate Anti-Praxis?

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  • Stanley Cup Politics: Canada’s Ritual of Empty Spectacle
    April 25, 2025

    Stanley Cup Politics: Canada’s Ritual of Empty Spectacle

    Politics in Canada isn’t broken, it’s functioning exactly as intended: as a pacifying spectacle, consumed just like playoff hockey.

    Read more: Stanley Cup Politics: Canada’s Ritual of Empty Spectacle
  • The Super Bowl of Eternal Darkness: America’s Fading Legacy!
    February 10, 2025

    The Super Bowl of Eternal Darkness: America’s Fading Legacy!

    In a time of waning power and deep decay, America’s national spectacle has become the Super Bowl of Eternal Darkness, a mirror of a legacy in endless decline.

    Read more: The Super Bowl of Eternal Darkness: America’s Fading Legacy!
  • Whitecloud: ESPN Sportscaster’s Mockery Sheds Light on Legacy of Indigenous Racism in Hockey
    May 10, 2023

    Whitecloud: ESPN Sportscaster’s Mockery Sheds Light on Legacy of Indigenous Racism in Hockey

    Whitecloud incident exposes how hockey’s colonial past still shapes racism toward Indigenous peoples, and why confronting that legacy is essential today.

    Read more: Whitecloud: ESPN Sportscaster’s Mockery Sheds Light on Legacy of Indigenous Racism in Hockey
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