It has been a quiet hiatus here on the blog (work and other commitments), as we had the pleasant interruption of Superbowl finally making its way into Philadelphia. I haven’t watched an NFL (National Football League) game in two years now (will explain why at a later point). So, I write this entire post from the position of an amateur and a long time center-city resident in the City of Brotherly Love. Like Thanksgiving, Super Bowl is perhaps a uniquely American cultural event. I am not alone in thinking that most Americans watching on TV were rooting for the Eagles, who were fighting against unforgiving odds. It is perhaps safe to say that the support for the underdogs, exceeded any previous…
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