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John Sayles

John Sayles on baseball and lesser matters

January 18, 2008

The director of Eight Men Out compares the Black Sox scandal of 1919 with the steroids scandal of “aught-eight” in this interview with the Village Voice. I particularly enjoyed the interchanges between Sayles, as sportswriter Ring Lardner, and Studs Terkel, as Hugh Fullerton, as they put their heads together to bring the whole sordid affair […]

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