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You’ll notice a change if you visit practically any card store in America today. The glass cases continue to glow…
This was not where Michael Tang saw himself. Not at a market, not behind a card table, not observing an…
Why the Best Sociology Teacher You Ever Had Probably Had a Set of Theory Trading Cards in Their Desk
You can probably recall a specific type of sociology instructor who made Émile Durkheim seem like someone you would genuinely…
A trading card has a subtly radical quality. You can carry it in your pocket. It can be lost, traded,…
Last Saturday, Roger Goodell signed an Eagles card on stage in Pittsburgh, writing “Fly Eagles Fly” underneath his name. Michael…
Inside a trading card show, there’s a certain kind of noise: a low, continuous hum of recognition, negotiation, and barely…
Somewhere in a classroom right now, a student is tapping through a Duolingo lesson, earning points, keeping up a streak,…
When 25,000 people are passionate about the same thing, there’s a certain kind of electricity in a convention hall. The…
Somewhere in a basement in suburban Ohio, or a garage in Pasadena, or the back of a closet in Brooklyn,…
At a Brooklyn zine fair, laminated cards cover a small table. Not Pokémon. The Gathering is not magic. Rather, face-up…