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    Report from Australia

    by James Fallows Apr 01, 2012 1 minute

    Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021.

    Winter is coming, as they would say in Game of Thrones land. By which I mean not the actual season but grim-toned political discussion ahead. So again let's pause to look on the bright side with:

    1) . Here is a very nice, of Stephon Marbury joyously celebrating with his Beijing Ducks teammates after their victory over the Guangdong Southern Tigers to win the Chinese Basketball Association championship. Really, this is heartwarming in about twelve different ways -- and a partial balm for this season's untimely end to Linsanity.

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