Through the early part of medical school, the sheer number of things that can go wrong with the human body, together with the habit of lecturers to over-estimate the prevalence of the conditions in their field, leads to the unavoidable conclusion that you and everyone around you will die very soon. More formally, it’s known [...]
With the new La Liga season (finally) about to start, I suppose it’s time for some predictions. But first, I have to confess, as a Barcelona fan I wasn’t convinced that 40 million was best spent on a central midfield player – in Fabregas – given the plethora of talent we have in that department. [...]
There are loads of reasons to watch football, most of which can be found here. Most important is its ability to create a story, an emotional journey. Perhaps not of mythical proportion, nor one worthy of moral instruction. But an emotional one. More than most stories, the narrative of football moves you. In 1992, Barcelona [...]