Selection autumn leaves of texts from the book "Soccer in Sun and Shadow" by Eduardo Galeano | News from Latin America and the Caribbean
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In this world of the century, professional football condemns what is useless, and it is useless as it is not profitable. Nobody gives to earn the madness that makes the man is child for a while, playing as the child plays with the ball and play as a cat with a ball of yarn: dance dancer autumn leaves with a slight ball as the balloon to be the air and the ball rolling, playing without knowing playing, wantonly and watch or judge. The game has become spectacle, with few protagonists and many spectators to watch football, and the show has become one of the most lucrative businesses in the world, which is not organized to play but to prevent it from play. The technocracy of professional sport has imposed a pure football speed and great strength, which renounces joy, fantasy and forbidden atrophy daring. Luckily still appears on the courts, although very occasionally, some sassy Carasucia leaves the script and commits the blunder of dribbling the entire opposing team and the judge, and the public in the stands for the pure enjoyment the body is released to the forbidden adventure of freedom.
In 1880, in London, Rudyard Kipling mocked football and 'little souls that can be satiated by idiots who play it muddy. autumn leaves " A century later, in Buenos Aires, Jorge Luis Borges was more subtle: autumn leaves he gave a conference about her subject of immortality on the same day at the same hour, in the selection ng Argentina was playing his first match in the World 78 . Contempt of many conservative intellectuals is based on the certainty that the idolatry of the ball is the superstition that the people deserve. Possessed by football, the populace thinks with his feet, which is his own, and that enjoyment is made subordinate. Animal instinct is imposed on human reason, ignorance crushes Culture, and so the mob has what you want. Instead, many leftist intellectuals disqualify football because castrates the masses and their revolutionary energy shifts. Bread and circus, autumn leaves without bread: mesmerized by the ball, which exerts a perverse fascination ng, workers stunt their conscience and are led like sheep by their class enemies. When football things stopped being British and rich, in the Rio de la Plata were born the first popular autumn leaves clubs, organized workshops railways and shipbuilding port. Back then, some anarchists and socialist leaders denounced the machinations of the bourgeoisie designed to avoid strikes autumn leaves and masking social contradictions. The spread of football in the world was the result of an imperialist ploy to keep in childhood oppressed peoples. However, the club Argentinos Juniors born calling Martyrs Chicago, in tribute to the anarchist workers hung a May, and was a May day chosen to give birth to the club Chacarita, baptized in an anarchist library Buenos Aires. In those early years of the century, there was no shortage leftist intellectuals who celebrated football rather than repudiate as anesthesia awareness. Among them, the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci, who praised "the kingdom of human loyalty exercised outdoors."
In the summer of 1916, during autumn leaves the world war, an English captain launched the assault by kicking a ball. Captain Nevill jumped the parapet that protected him, running after the ball and led the assault on the German trenches. His regiment, hesitating, followed.
The captain died of a gunshot, but England won that no man's land and was able to celebrate the battle as the first English football victory in the war front. Many years later, at the end of the century, the club owner Milan won the Italian election with a slogan, Forza Italia!, Who came from the stands of the stadium. Silvio Berlusconi promised to save Italy as Milan had saved the whole super team champion, and voters
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In this world of the century, professional football condemns what is useless, and it is useless as it is not profitable. Nobody gives to earn the madness that makes the man is child for a while, playing as the child plays with the ball and play as a cat with a ball of yarn: dance dancer autumn leaves with a slight ball as the balloon to be the air and the ball rolling, playing without knowing playing, wantonly and watch or judge. The game has become spectacle, with few protagonists and many spectators to watch football, and the show has become one of the most lucrative businesses in the world, which is not organized to play but to prevent it from play. The technocracy of professional sport has imposed a pure football speed and great strength, which renounces joy, fantasy and forbidden atrophy daring. Luckily still appears on the courts, although very occasionally, some sassy Carasucia leaves the script and commits the blunder of dribbling the entire opposing team and the judge, and the public in the stands for the pure enjoyment the body is released to the forbidden adventure of freedom.
In 1880, in London, Rudyard Kipling mocked football and 'little souls that can be satiated by idiots who play it muddy. autumn leaves " A century later, in Buenos Aires, Jorge Luis Borges was more subtle: autumn leaves he gave a conference about her subject of immortality on the same day at the same hour, in the selection ng Argentina was playing his first match in the World 78 . Contempt of many conservative intellectuals is based on the certainty that the idolatry of the ball is the superstition that the people deserve. Possessed by football, the populace thinks with his feet, which is his own, and that enjoyment is made subordinate. Animal instinct is imposed on human reason, ignorance crushes Culture, and so the mob has what you want. Instead, many leftist intellectuals disqualify football because castrates the masses and their revolutionary energy shifts. Bread and circus, autumn leaves without bread: mesmerized by the ball, which exerts a perverse fascination ng, workers stunt their conscience and are led like sheep by their class enemies. When football things stopped being British and rich, in the Rio de la Plata were born the first popular autumn leaves clubs, organized workshops railways and shipbuilding port. Back then, some anarchists and socialist leaders denounced the machinations of the bourgeoisie designed to avoid strikes autumn leaves and masking social contradictions. The spread of football in the world was the result of an imperialist ploy to keep in childhood oppressed peoples. However, the club Argentinos Juniors born calling Martyrs Chicago, in tribute to the anarchist workers hung a May, and was a May day chosen to give birth to the club Chacarita, baptized in an anarchist library Buenos Aires. In those early years of the century, there was no shortage leftist intellectuals who celebrated football rather than repudiate as anesthesia awareness. Among them, the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci, who praised "the kingdom of human loyalty exercised outdoors."
In the summer of 1916, during autumn leaves the world war, an English captain launched the assault by kicking a ball. Captain Nevill jumped the parapet that protected him, running after the ball and led the assault on the German trenches. His regiment, hesitating, followed.
The captain died of a gunshot, but England won that no man's land and was able to celebrate the battle as the first English football victory in the war front. Many years later, at the end of the century, the club owner Milan won the Italian election with a slogan, Forza Italia!, Who came from the stands of the stadium. Silvio Berlusconi promised to save Italy as Milan had saved the whole super team champion, and voters
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